Galerucella nymphaeae

Last updated

Galerucella nymphaeae
Galerucella nymphaeae 1.jpg
Galerucella nymphaeae.jpg
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Galerucella
Species:
G. nymphaeae
Binomial name
Galerucella nymphaeae
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
  • Chrysomela nymphaeaeLinnaeus, 1758
  • Adimonia polygonataLaicharting, 1781
  • Galeruca aquaticaGeoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785
  • Galleruca sagittariaeGyllenhal, 1813
  • Galleruca marginellaKirby, 1837
  • Galeruca femoralisF. E. Melsheimer, 1847
  • Galleruca luctuosaMannerheim, 1852
  • Galerucella fergussoniFowler, 1910
  • Galerucella nymphaeae var. stilleriPapp, 1943
  • Galerucella kerstensiLohse, 1989

Galerucella nymphaeae, known generally as the water-lily beetle or water lily leaf beetle, is a species of skeletonizing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America and Europe. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Water-lily beetle, Galerucella nymphaeae Galerucella nymphaeae 2.jpg
Water-lily beetle, Galerucella nymphaeae
Water-lily beetle, Galerucella nymphaeae Galerucella-nymphaeae-08-fws.jpg
Water-lily beetle, Galerucella nymphaeae

References

  1. "Galerucella nymphaeae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. "Galerucella nymphaeae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

Further reading