Plateumaris nitida

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Plateumaris nitida
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Plateumaris
Species:
P. nitida
Binomial name
Plateumaris nitida
(Germar, 1811)
Synonyms [1]
  • Donacia emarginata Kirby, 1837
  • Plateumaris emarginata (Kirby, 1837)

Plateumaris nitida is a species of aquatic leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3]

A mating pair in the species complex P. nitida clearly showing sexual dimorphism. P. nitida (in copula).jpg
A mating pair in the species complex P. nitida clearly showing sexual dimorphism.

References

  1. 1 2 "Plateumaris nitida Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Plateumaris nitida". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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