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Bronze Beetle

Chrysolina bankii

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 196, February 170, March 177, April 500, May 396, June 157, July 134, August 137, September 206, October 368, November 317, December 176.
United States2,831
California2,429
France1,927
Spain1,823
Portugal1,501
United Kingdom760
England647
Alaska589
Bretagne519
Comunidad de Madrid424

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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