Phaedon concinnus

Phaedon concinnus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Phaedon
Species:
P. concinnus
Binomial name
Phaedon concinnus
Stephens, 1831
Synonyms
  • Phaedon armoraciae var. concinnus

Phaedon concinnus is a species of leaf beetle in the genus Phaedon.[1] It is associated with Plantago maritima and Triglochin maritimum[2]

Description

Phaedon concinnus adult beetles measure 3.2–4.1 mm in length. They are bright metallic green to greenish-blue in colour, occasionally coppery.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Phaedon concinnus Stephens, 1831". Coleoptera.org.uk. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  2. ^ a b Hubble, D. (2012). Keys to the adults of seed and leaf beetles of Britain and Ireland. Field Studies Council. p. 56. ISBN 978-1-908819-08-6.

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