Chaetocnema hortensis | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Genus: | Chaetocnema |
Species: | C. hortensis |
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Chaetocnema hortensis (Geoffroy, 1785) | |
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Chaetocnema hortensis is a species of flea beetle from Chrysomelidae family. [1] [2] It can be a pest of crops. [3] [4]
They are 1.5 to 2.3 mm (0.059 to 0.091 in) long and bronze or coppery, sometimes metallic green, in colour. [3]
The species can be found in the Palearctic region east to the Amur region; [2] it is widespread in Europe. [1]
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