Phyllotreta nemorum

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Phyllotreta nemorum
Phyllotreta nemorum (Linné, 1758).jpg
Phyllotreta nemorum 2,5-3,0 mm
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Chrysomelidae
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P. nemorum
Binomial name
Phyllotreta nemorum
Linnaeus , 1758)[1]

Phyllotreta nemorum, the turnip flea beetle or yellow-striped flea beetle is a species of beetle in family Chrysomelidae. It is found in the Palearctic [2] It is a pest of Brassica oleracea, Brassica rapa and Brassica napus.

References[]

  1. ^ Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp
  2. ^ Joy, N 1932 A Practical Handbook of British Beetles
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