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Xanthogaleruca

Lee, Chi-Feng;Bezdek, Jan

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Xanthogaleruca

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Xanthogaleruca is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Chrysomelidae. These elm leaf beetles are pests that feed on ornamental plants until they are stripped of their leaves entirely.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyChrysomelidae

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Specimen records
41
Family
Chrysomelidae
Collections
TTU
Recorded in
United States

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Instance of
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Parent taxon
Galerucini
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Xanthogaleruca luteola MHNT Dos.jpg
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Xanthogaleruca
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Xanthogaleruca is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Chrysomelidae. These elm leaf beetles are pests that feed on ornamental plants until they are stripped of their leaves entirely.

==Species== The genus includes the following species: Xanthogaleruca aenescens (Fairmaire, 1878) Xanthogaleruca flavescens (Weise, 1887) Xanthogaleruca luteola (O.F. Müller, 1776) Xanthogaleruca maculicollis (Motschulsky, 1854) Xanthogaleruca nigromarginata (Jacoby, 1885) Xanthogaleruca orientalis (Ogloblin, 1936) Xanthogaleruca seminigra (Jacoby, 1885) Xanthogaleruca subaenea (Ogloblin, 1936) Xanthogaleruca subcoerulescens (Weise, 1884) Xanthogaleruca yuae Lee & Bezděk, 2021

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