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Chrysochus

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Chrysochus is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from North America, Europe and Asia.

Species

Dogbane Leaf Beetle

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyChrysomelidae
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taxon name
Chrysochus
Commons category
Chrysochus
taxon common name
중국청람색잎벌레속
taxon author citation
Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836
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  • Etymology
  • Taxonomic history
  • Species
  • Biology
  • Cultural impact
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Chrysochus is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from North America, Europe and Asia.

==Etymology== The name of the genus is derived from the Greek word (), meaning "goldsmith".

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