Phaedon tumidulus
Phaedon tumidulus, also known as the celery leaf beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the genus Phaedon.[1] It is associated with umbellifers.[2]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Genus: | Phaedon |
Species: | P. tumidulus |
Binomial name | |
Phaedon tumidulus (Germar, 1824) | |
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Description
Phaedon tumidulus adult beetles measure 3.5–4.01 mm in length. They are usually dark green or brassy in colour, but are occasionally blueish.[2]
References
- "Phaedon tumidulus (Germar, 1824)". Coleoptera.org.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- Hubble, D. (2012). Keys to the adults of seed and leaf beetles of Britain and Ireland. Field Studies Council. p. 58. ISBN 978-1-908819-08-6.
Data related to Phaedon tumidulus at Wikispecies
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