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Phratora hudsonia

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Species of beetle

Phratora hudsonia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Phratora
Species: P. hudsonia
Binomial name
Phratora hudsonia
Brown, 1951

Phratora hudsonia, the birch leaf beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America. This species is known from Canadian populations at the Great Slave Lake and north shore of Lake Superior. It feeds on birch and is metallic brown in color. It is relatively small in size, like other Phratora species.

References

  1. "Phratora hudsonia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Phratora hudsonia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. "Phratora hudsonia species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  4. Brown, W. J. (1951). "The American species of Phratora Chev. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Canadian Entomologist. 83 (5): 121–130. doi:10.4039/Ent83121-5. S2CID 86211344.
  5. Lindquist, O. H.; Davis, C. N. (1971). "The biology of a birch leaf beetle Phratora hudsonia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), with a larval key to forest chrysomelinae in Ontario". The Canadian Entomologist. 103 (4): 622–626. doi:10.4039/Ent103622-4. S2CID 85053956.

Further reading

Taxon identifiers
Phratora hudsonia


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