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Galeruca tanaceti

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Coleoptera

Subfamily
  
Galerucinae

Scientific name
  
Galeruca tanaceti

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Family
  
Chrysomelidae

Tribe
  
Luperini

Higher classification
  
Galeruca

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Similar
  
Galeruca, Beetle, Leaf beetle, Insect, Galeruca pomonae

Galeruca tanaceti


Galeruca tanaceti is a species of leaf beetle, described by Linnaeus in 1758, that has been reported as a pest on oregano in Crete.

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It has been observed feeding on Tanacetum vulgare L., Achillea millefoliumL. (Asteraceae), Thymus serpyllum L. (Lamiaceae) and Hypericum perforatum L. (Hypericaceae).

Its eggs have been observed being parasitized by Oomyzus galerucivorus Hedqvist (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae).

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References

Galeruca tanaceti Wikipedia
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