Medythia suturalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Genus: | Medythia |
Species: | M. suturalis |
Binomial name | |
Medythia suturalis (Motschulsky, 1858) |
Medythia suturalis, commonly known as striped bean flea beetle, is a species of leaf beetle found in China, India, Sri Lanka, Japan, Laos, Myanmar, North Korea, Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, and Russia.
It is a major pest of beans and peas.
Description
Body length is about 2.8 mm. Anterior margin of labrum is entire. Postantennal tubercles are elongate. Black elytral stripe extend to the humerus.
References
- "Medythia suturalis (striped bean flea beetle)". www.cabi.org. Retrieved 2021-09-29.
- "Medythia suturalis (Motschulsky, 1858)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-09-29.
- "Blattkäfer aus Nepal in den Sammlungen des Naturkundemuseums Erfurt 2. Teil (Insecta: Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)" (PDF). Veröffentlichungen Naturkundemuseum Erfurt 19/2000 S. 139 - 151. Retrieved 2021-09-29.
- "Crops > Vegetables > Beans > Medythia suturalis, Indonesia". PestNet. 2021-03-01. Retrieved 2021-09-29.
- R.e, White (1979). "Pests not known to occur in the United States or of limited distribution. 7. Striped leaf beetle, Medythia suturalis [Peas, beans]". Cooperative Plant Pest Report U.S. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Retrieved 2021-09-29.
- "Medythia suturalis". www.kaefer-der-welt.de. Retrieved 2021-09-29.
- "Chrysomelidae of Hong Kong Part 3, Subfamily Galerucinae" (PDF). hkentsoc.org. Retrieved 2021-09-29.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Medythia suturalis |
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