Entomoscelis americana

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Entomoscelis americana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Entomoscelis
Species:
E. americana
Binomial name
Entomoscelis americana
Brown, 1942

Entomoscelis americana, the red turnip beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3]

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In 2020, Entomoscelis americana was found to be a synonym of Entomoscelis adonidis from the Palearctic realm. [4]

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References

  1. "Entomoscelis americana Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Entomoscelis americana". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. Kippenberg, H.; Mikhailov, Yu.E. (2020). "Contribution to the knowledge of Entomoscelis adonidis (Pallas, 1771) and allied species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae)" (PDF). Koleopterologische Rundschau. 90: 257–290.

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