Gallerucida

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
Gallerucida
Gallerucida bifasciata, Japanese knotweed leaf beetle, South Korea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Hylaspini
Genus: Gallerucida
Motschulsky, 1861
Synonyms
  • Eustetha Baly, 1861
  • Melospila Baly, 1861
  • Hylaspes Baly, 1865
  • Stethidea Baly, 1890
  • Coptomesa Weise, 1912
Gallerucida bifasciata, Japanese knotweed leaf beetle

Gallerucida is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least 19 described species in Gallerucida. They are found in Indomalaya and eastern Asia.[1][2]

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