Chaetocnema hortensis

Chaetocnema hortensis is a species of flea beetle from Chrysomelidae family.

Chaetocnema hortensis
Chaetocnema hortensis 1,5-2,3 mm
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Family:
Chrysomelidae
Genus:
Chaetocnema
Species:
C. hortensis
Binomial name
Chaetocnema hortensis
Geoffroy, 1880

Description

They are 1.5 to 2.3 mm (0.059 to 0.091 in) long, and are gray in colour with yellow legs and antennae.[1]

Distribution

The species can be found in the Palearctic region, in eastern part of Amur region[2] and Europe (Bavaria[1] and the United Kingdom).[3]

References
  1. "Chaetocnema hortensis (Geoffray, 1785)". Flickr. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
  2. Distribution
  3. "Chaetocnema hortensis?". Micropics. Retrieved 23 February 2012.


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