Phratora purpurea

Phratora purpurea, the aspen skeletonizer, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Phratora purpurea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Phratora
Species:
P. purpurea
Binomial name
Phratora purpurea
Brown, 1951

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Phratora purpurea:

  • Phratora purpurea novaeterrae Brown, 1951
  • Phratora purpurea purpurea Brown, 1951

References

  1. "Phratora purpurea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. "Phratora purpurea". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

Further reading


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