Cassida denticollis

Cassida denticollis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Cassida
Species: C. denticollis
Binomial name
Cassida denticollis
Suffrian, 1844
Synonyms
  • Cassida denticollis Suffrian, 1844
  • Cassida denticollis var. fuscicollis Weise, 1893
  • Cassida prasina mongolensis Medvedev, 1957

Cassida denticollis is a species of beetle in the leaf beetle family, that can be found in Mongolia, West China (Xinjiang province), and the Western Palaearctic region. The species feeds on plants from the Asteraceae family, including Achillea millefolium, Artemisia absinthium, Artemisia campestris and various plants Tanacetum species, including Tanacetum corymbosum and Tansy.[1]

References

  1. "Cassida denticollis Suffrian, 1844". Biol.uni.wroc.pl. Retrieved April 14, 2012.


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