Xanthonia villosula

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Xanthonia villosula
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Xanthonia
Species:
X. villosula
Binomial name
Xanthonia villosula
Synonyms

Xanthonia villosula is a species of leaf beetle. [3] [4] [5] [6] It is found in the eastern United States and eastern Canada (Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia). [6] [7] It is associated with numerous woody plants including oaks. [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 Melsheimer, F. E. (1847). "Descriptions of new species of Coleoptera of the United States". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia . 3: 158–181. JSTOR   4058494.
  2. Melsheimer, F. V. (1806). A Catalogue of the Insects of Pennsylvania, part 1. Hanover: W. D. Lepper. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.63142.
  3. "Xanthonia villosula Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. "Xanthonia villosula species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  5. "Xanthonia villosula". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  6. 1 2 "Xanthonia villosula Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  7. 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. doi:10.3897/zookeys.573.7327. PMC   4829930 . PMID   27110171.
  8. Riley, E. G.; Weisman, D. M.; Quinn, M. A. (2019). "A taxonomic review of the Xanthonia species occurring in Texas (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Eumolpinae)". Zootaxa . 4668 (1): 1–29. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4668.1.1.

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