Plagiodera | |
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Plagiodera versicolora | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Superfamily: | Chrysomeloidea |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Subfamily: | Chrysomelinae |
Tribe: | Chrysomelini |
Genus: | Plagiodera Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836 |
Synonyms | |
Pseudoparopsis Blackburn, 1899 |
Plagiodera is a genus of Chrysomelinae (a subfamily of leaf beetles). [1]
Data sources: i = ITIS, [2] c = Catalogue of Life, [3] g = GBIF, [4] b = Bugguide.net [5]
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Data related to Plagiodera at Wikispecies