Leschen, Richard A. B.;Reid, Chris A. M.;Nadein, Konstantin S.
Chrysomelinae
Sign in to saveThe Chrysomelinae are a subfamily of leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae), commonly known as broad-bodied leaf beetles or broad-shouldered leaf beetles. It includes some 3,000 species around the world.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderColeoptera
- FamilyChrysomelinae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 28
- With media
- 11
- Family
- Chrysomelidae
- Collections
- ASU, UCSB, CHAS, MSU
- Recorded in
- Guatemala, Mexico, United States
Described at
Key to the Chrysomelinae of NSW
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Chrysomelidae
- Image
- Chrysolina.fastuosa.jpg
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- Commons category
- Chrysomelinae
- taxon rank
- subfamily
- taxon name
- Chrysomelinae
- topic's main category
- Category:Chrysomelinae
- taxon common name
- bladbiller
- this zoological name is coordinate with
- Chrysomelidae
- described at URL
- keys.lucidcentral.org/keys/v3/aus_museum/chrysomelidae/key/Chrysomelinae/Media/Html/index.htm
- taxonomic type
- Chrysomela
- taxon author citation
- Latreille, 1802
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Description
- Diet
- Life cycle
- Behaviour
- Evolutionary history
- Selected genera
- Gallery
- References
- External links
The Chrysomelinae are a subfamily of leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae), commonly known as broad-bodied leaf beetles or broad-shouldered leaf beetles. It includes some 3,000 species around the world.
The best-known member is the notorious Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata), an important agricultural pest.
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