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Species of beetle

Cryptocephalus leucomelas
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Cryptocephalus
Species: C. leucomelas
Binomial name
Cryptocephalus leucomelas
Suffrian, 1852

Cryptocephalus leucomelas is a species of case-bearing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America (the United States and Canada). It measures 4.0–6.0 mm (0.16–0.24 in) in length.

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Cryptocephalus leucomelas:

  • Cryptocephalus leucomelas leucomelas Suffrian, 1852
  • Cryptocephalus leucomelas trisignatus R. White, 1968
  • Cryptocephalus leucomelas vitticollis J. L. LeConte, 1880

References

  1. ^ "Cryptocephalus leucomelas". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Cryptocephalus leucomelas". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. ^ "Cryptocephalus leucomelas species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  4. ^ White, Richard E. (1968). "A review of the genus Cryptocephalus in America north of Mexico (Chrysomelidae: Coleoptera)". Bulletin of the United States National Museum (290): 1–124. doi:10.5479/si.03629236.290.1. hdl:10088/10243. Cryptocephalus leucomelas: pp. 63–65.

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Cryptocephalus leucomelas


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