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Rosemary Beetle

Chrysolina americana

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 2,331, February 1,721, March 2,697, April 4,243, May 6,118, June 6,671, July 7,139, August 6,139, September 4,507, October 3,364, November 1,838, December 1,437.
United States48,208
Alaska48,208
United Kingdom2,471
England2,300
France1,931
Spain1,401
Italy938
Portugal575
Nord-Ovest426
Cataluña/Catalunya385

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderBeetles · Coleoptera
FamilyLeaf Beetles · Chrysomelidae
GenusChrysolina

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