Smaragdina militaris

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Smaragdina militaris
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Smaragdina
Species:
S. militaris
Binomial name
Smaragdina militaris
(J. L. LeConte, 1858)

Smaragdina militaris is a species of case-bearing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in North America. [1] [5]

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Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Smaragdina militaris:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Smaragdina militaris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  2. 1 2 "Smaragdina militaris species details". Catalogue of Life . Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  3. 1 2 "Smaragdina militaris". GBIF . Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  4. 1 2 "Smaragdina militaris Species Information". BugGuide.net . Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  5. "North American Cryptocephalus species (Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae)". Texas Entomology. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

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