Microrhopala rubrolineata is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3] Like other Microrhopala species, they prefer plants with composite flowers, especially the goldenrods and daisy-sunflower types.[4]
| Microrhopala rubrolineata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Microrhopala |
| Species: | M. rubrolineata
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| Binomial name | |
| Microrhopala rubrolineata (Mannerheim, 1843)
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Subspecies edit
These four subspecies belong to the species Microrhopala rubrolineata:
- Microrhopala rubrolineata militaris
- Microrhopala rubrolineata rubrolineata J. L. LeConte, 1859
- Microrhopala rubrolineata signaticollis J. L. LeConte, 1859
- Microrhopala rubrolineata vulnerata Horn, 1883
References edit
- ^ a b "Microrhopala rubrolineata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Microrhopala rubrolineata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Microrhopala rubrolineata species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ Clark, Shawn M. (1983). "A Revision of the Genus Microrhopala (coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in America North of Mexico". The Great Basin Naturalist. 43 (4): 597–618. ISSN 0017-3614.
Further reading edit
- Borowiec, Lech (1999). A world catalogue of the Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Biologicae Silesiae. ISBN 978-83-909804-4-7.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.