Chaetocnema basalis

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Chaetocnema basalis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Alticini
Genus: Chaetocnema
Species:
C. basalis
Binomial name
Chaetocnema basalis
Baly, 1877 [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • Chaetocnema geniculata Jacoby, 1896

Chaetocnema basalis is a species of leaf beetle, family Chrysomelidae, in the subfamily Galerucinae. [1] [3] It is considered an agricultural pest, affecting both millets and sorghum in the Palearctic realm and continent of Asia. [2] It is considered a synonym of Chaetocnema nigrica by some sources. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Chaetocnema basalis". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Chaetocnema - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics". www.sciencedirect.com. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  3. "Chaetocnema basalis (CHAEBA)[Overview]| EPPO Global Database". gd.eppo.int. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  4. Ruan, Y.Y.; Yang, X.K.; Konstantinov, A.S.; Prathapan, K.D.; Zhang, M. (2019). "Revision of the Oriental Chaetocnema species (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini)". Zootaxa . 4699 (1): 1–206. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4699.1.1 . Retrieved 6 October 2024.