Clytra quadripunctata

Clytra quadripunctata is a species of leaf beetle in the subfamily Cryptocephalinae. Its common name is Four spotted leaf beetle. It inhabits the western Palearctic realm from the north of Spain to Mongolia.

Clytra quadripunctata
Clytra quadripunctata
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C. quadripunctata
Binomial name
Clytra quadripunctata

Feeding

This species of beetle feeds on the leaves of various plants, including: Dactylis glomerata, Pteridium aquilinum, hawthorn (Crataegus), blackthorn (Prunus), willow (Salix), birch (Betula) and oak (Quercus).[1]

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