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Lema cyanella

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Lema cyanella
Lema cyanella 4.0–5.5 mm
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Criocerinae
Tribe: Lemini
Genus: Lema
Species:
L. cyanella
Binomial name
Lema cyanella

Lema cyanella, known as the californian thistle leaf beetle,[2][3] is a species of beetle in family Chrysomelidae.

Distribution

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Lema cyanella is found in the Palearctic, and also in spots in Asia and Oceania. It is found in: Spain, France, the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, the Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Russia, Lithuania, India, Taiwan, South Korea, China, and New Zealand.[3]

References

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  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. ^ "Californian thistle leaf beetle". Manaaki Whenua. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
  3. ^ a b "Californian Thistle Leaf Beetle (Lema cyanella)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2025-06-10.