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Donaciinae
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Donaciinae

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The Donaciinae are a subfamily of the leaf beetles, or Chrysomelidae, characterised by densely pubescent underside, generally club-shaped hind femora with one or two ventral teeth, and distinctly long antennae. They are found in mainly the Northern Hemisphere, with some species found in the Africa and Australasia.

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Specimen records
11
With media
11
Family
Chrysomelidae
Collections
UCSB, MSU
Recorded in
United States

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The Donaciinae are a subfamily of the leaf beetles, or Chrysomelidae, characterised by densely pubescent underside, generally club-shaped hind femora with one or two ventral teeth, and distinctly long antennae. They are found in mainly the Northern Hemisphere, with some species found in the Africa and Australasia.

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Donaciinae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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