Chaetocnema hortensis

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Chaetocnema hortensis
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Chaetocnema hortensis 1,5-2,3 mm
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C. hortensis
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Chaetocnema hortensis
Geoffroy, 1880

Chaetocnema hortensis is a species of flea beetle from Chrysomelidae family.

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Description

They are 1.5 to 2.3 mm (0.059 to 0.091 in) long, and are gray in colour with yellow legs and antennae. [1]

Distribution

The species can be found in the Palearctic region, in eastern part of Amur region [2] and Europe (Bavaria [1] and the United Kingdom). [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Chaetocnema hortensis (Geoffray, 1785)". Flickr. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
  2. Distribution [ permanent dead link ]
  3. "Chaetocnema hortensis?". Micropics. Retrieved 23 February 2012.