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词条 Milkweed leaf beetle
释义

  1. Description

  2. Diet

  3. References

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| name = Milkweed leaf beetle
| image = LabidomeraClivicollis.jpg
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| regnum = Animalia
| phylum = Arthropoda
| classis = Insecta
| ordo = Coleoptera
| familia = Chrysomelidae
| genus = Labidomera
| species = L. clivicollis
| binomial = Labidomera clivicollis
| binomial_authority = (Kirby, 1837)
| synonyms = *Chrysomela clivicollis Kirby 1837
| synonyms_ref = [1]
| Life span = Not known at moment
}}

The milkweed leaf beetle (Labidomera clivicollis) is a species of beetle from the family Chrysomelidae.{{cite web |url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=720107 |title=Labidomera clivicollis (Kirby, 1837) |publisher=Integrated Taxonomic Information System |accessdate=2017-07-20}}

Description

L. clivicollis is a small, rounded beetle 8–11 mm in length. It has a black head and pronotum, but brightly coloured elytra; variable from dark orange to bright yellow. The elytra are mottled with black patches throughout. The larva of L. clivicollis is bright orange, with a prominent row of black spiracles.

Diet

There are a number of host plants associated with L. clivicollis: milkweeds, especially Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) and Common Milkweed (A. syriaca); Swallow-wort (Cynanchum); Twinevine (Funastrum).

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://bugguide.net/node/view/2970 |title=Species Labidomera clivicollis - Swamp Milkweed Leaf Beetle |publisher=BugGuide.net |accessdate=2017-07-20}}
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3 : Chrysomelinae|Taxa named by William Kirby (entomologist)|Beetles described in 1837

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