Phyllotreta Chevrolat, 1836
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Phyllotreta Chevrolat, 1836 |
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Phyllotreta Chevrolat, 1836 Figs 80231350
References.
Chevrolat 1836: 391; Bryant 1942a: 145; Heikertinger 1943: 33; Bechyné 1955c: 61; Biondi and D’Alessandro 2010a: 412.
Type species.
Chrysomela brassicae Fabricius, 1787: 78 (Europe), by subsequent designation by Chevrolat (1845: 6).
Distribution.
All zoogeographical regions (Fig. 350).
Ecology.
A genus that has mainly been associated with plants in the families Cruciferae (= Brassicaceae ), Resedaceae , and Capparidaceae (cf. Jolivet and Hawkeswood 1995).
Notes.
About forty species are known from the Arabian Peninsula, Madagascar and Sub-Saharan Africa.
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