| Cassida nebulosa | |
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| Larva | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Cassida |
| Species: | C. nebulosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Cassida nebulosa | |
| Synonyms | |
Cassida nebulosa is a tortoise beetle , a species of leaf beetle (family Chrysomelidae), belonging to the subfamily Cassidinae.
It feeds on several plants of the family Chenopodiaceae; particularly on beet Beta vulgaris , on Chenopodium album , on C. glaucum and on Atriplex hortensis . [1]
It is widely distributed in most of Europe, Russia, East Asia including China, Korea and Japan. [2]
Forrás: Tolnai Lexikon XIV. kötet 64 oldal. 1929