Cassida rubiginosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chrysomeloidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Cucujiformia
Cladus: Phytophaga
Superfamilia: Chrysomeloidea

Familia: Chrysomelidae
Subfamilia: Cassidinae
Tribus: Cassidini
Genus:Cassida
Subgenus: C. (Cassida)
Species: Cassida rubiginosa

Name

References

  • Cripps, M.G. 2013: Observations on the thistle-feeding tortoise beetle, Cassida rubiginosa (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Weta, 45: 5-13. Abstract and full article (PDF) Reference page. 
  • Świętojańska, J. et al. 2013: Description of larvae of two closely related species Cassida palaestina Reiche, 1858 and Cassida rubiginosa Müller, 1776 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae). Zootaxa 3741(4): 511–537. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3741.4.4 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: thistle tortoise beetle

Thistle Tortoise Beetle

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