Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 758 No. 758 |
The flea beetle is a small, jumping beetle of the leaf beetle family (Chrysomelidae), that makes up the tribe Alticini which is a part of the subfamily Galerucinae. Historically the flea beetles were classified as their own subfamily.
Ancestry Graph
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insects-->beetles("order: Beetles"):::active
beetles-->leaf-beetles("family: Leaf Beetles"):::active
leaf-beetles-.->black-punctured-leaf-beetle(["species: black-punctured leaf beetle"])
leaf-beetles-.->brassy-willow-beetle(["species: Brassy Willow Beetle"])
leaf-beetles-.->clytra-laeviuscula(["species: Clytra laeviuscula"])
leaf-beetles-.->colorado-potato-beetle(["species: Colorado Potato Beetle"])
leaf-beetles-.->daffodil-leaf-beetle(["species: Daffodil Leaf-beetle"])
leaf-beetles-.->dead-nettle-leaf-beetle(["species: Dead-nettle Leaf Beetle"])
leaf-beetles==>flea-beetles("tribe: Flea Beetles"):::active
leaf-beetles-.->green-dock-beetle(["species: Green Dock Beetle"])
leaf-beetles-.->labidostomis-longimana(["species: Labidostomis longimana"])
leaf-beetles-.->mint-beetle(["species: Mint beetle"])
leaf-beetles-.->oulema-melanopus(": Oulema melanopus")
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This is not intended to be a dry lexicon. Personal stories and sensitive articles form the framework for our pictures: „Death in the garden“
Otto, the earwig, experiences an environment that is becoming increasingly dangerous due to the use of neonicotinoids and confronts the deadly consequences of these insecticides for himself and other insects.
