Chrysolina bankii
Chrysolina bankii is a species of leaf beetle native to western Europe and the western Mediterranean Basin (including Macaronesia).[1][2] It has also been introduced to the East and West Coasts of the US, and are now expanding their range.
| Chrysolina bankii | |
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| Chrysolina bankii eating a broadleaf plantain | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Chrysolina |
| Species: | C. bankii |
| Binomial name | |
| Chrysolina bankii (Fabricius, 1775) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Chrysolina banksi | |
References
- Fauna Europaea
- Warchalowski, A. (2003) Chrysomelidae. The Leaf-beetles of Europe and the Mediterranean Area. Warsawa: Natura Optima Dux.
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