Brachypnoea margaretae

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Brachypnoea margaretae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Brachypnoea
Species:
B. margaretae
Binomial name
Brachypnoea margaretae
(Schultz, 1980) [1]
Synonyms

Nodonota margaretaeSchultz, 1980

Brachypnoea margaretae is a species of leaf beetle. [2] [3] [4] [5] It is distributed across the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada, from Massachusetts to North Dakota and Ontario to Manitoba. [5] [2] [1]

The species was first described by William T. Schultz, who named it after his wife, Margaret. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Schultz, W. T. (1980). "A New Species of Nodonota (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) with a Review of the United States Species". Annals of the Entomological Society of America . 73 (2): 200–203. doi:10.1093/aesa/73.2.200.
  2. 1 2 "Brachypnoea margaretae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  3. "Brachypnoea margaretae species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  4. "Brachypnoea margaretae". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  5. 1 2 "Brachypnoea margaretae Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.

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