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Monocesta

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Monocesta is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles and flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least three described species in Monocesta. thumb|Monocesta coryli

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Vinony's link graph records 3 inbound references to Monocesta, and connects out to Chrysomelidae, Animalia and insect.

Vinony files it under Chrysomelidae genera, Galerucinae and Taxa named by Hamlet Clark.

Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

Larger Elm Leaf Beetle

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyChrysomelidae
Observations4,565

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
60
Family
Chrysomelidae
Collections
MHNCA, USNM, AUM, DMNS, KU
Recorded in
Mexico, Panama, United States, Peru

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Galerucini
Image
Larger Elm Leaf Beetle - Monocesta coryli, G. R. Thompson Wildlife Management Area, Linden, Virginia.jpg
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Commons category
Monocesta
taxon name
Monocesta
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Monocesta
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Encyclopedic overview

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Monocesta is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles and flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least three described species in Monocesta. thumb|Monocesta coryli

==Species== These three species belong to the genus Monocesta: Monocesta coryli (Say, 1824) i c g b (larger elm leaf beetle) Monocesta equestris Clark, 1865 g Monocesta illustris Clark, 1865 g Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

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