Metachroma carolinense

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Metachroma carolinense
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Metachroma
Species:
M. carolinense
Binomial name
Metachroma carolinense
Blake, 1970 [1]

Metachroma carolinense is a species of leaf beetle. [2] [3] [4] [5] It is found in the United States. [2]

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References

  1. Blake, Doris H. (1970). "A Review of the Beetles of the Genus Metachroma Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology . 57 (57): 1–111. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.57.
  2. 1 2 "Metachroma carolinense Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  3. "Metachroma carolinense species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  4. "Metachroma carolinense". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  5. "Metachroma carolinense Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-03.

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