Systena sexnotata

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Systena sexnotata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Systena
Species:
S. sexnotata
Binomial name
Systena sexnotata
Fall, 1910

Systena sexnotata is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. S. sexnotata is found in North America. [1] [2] [3] This species lives in Central Texas and Western Texas. They feed on walnuts (Juglandaeae) while larvae feed on roots. This species can grow to a body length of 4.8 millimeters to 5.5 millimeters. [4]

References

  1. "Systena sexnotata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Systena sexnotata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. "Species Systena sexnotata". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2023-11-18.

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