Paria pratensis

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Paria pratensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Paria
Species:
P. pratensis
Binomial name
Paria pratensis
Balsbaugh, 1970 [1]

Paria pratensis is a species of leaf beetle. [2] [3] [4] It is found in the eastern United States [2] and eastern Canada (Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick). [5] One known host plant is the prairie rose ( Rosa setigera ). [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Balsbaugh, E. U. (1970). "Review of the Genus Paria (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) of North America". Annals of the Entomological Society of America . 63 (2): 453–460. doi:10.1093/aesa/63.2.453.
  2. 1 2 "Paria pratensis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  3. "Paria pratensis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  4. "Paria pratensis Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  5. Webster, Reginald P.; Webster, Vincent L.; Alderson, Chantelle A.; Hughes, Cory C.; Sweeney, Jon D. (2016). "Further contributions to the Coleoptera fauna of New Brunswick with an addition to the fauna of Nova Scotia, Canada". ZooKeys (573): 265–338. Bibcode:2016ZooK..573..265W. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.573.7327 . PMC   4829930 . PMID   27110171.

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