Phyllotreta vittula
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Phyllotreta |
| Species: | P. vittula |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllotreta vittula (L. Redtenbacher, 1849)[1] | |
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Phyllotreta vittula, commonly known as the barley flea beetle,[2] is a species of flea beetle in the Chrysomelidae family that can be found across the Palearctic including North Africa and has been introduced into the United States.[2] It is found on the margins of arable fields and roadside verges. This species of flea beetle is between 1.5-2.1mm and is black with yellow stripes on the elytra.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Phyllotreta vittula (Redtenbacher, 1849)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
- 1 2 "Phyllotreta vittula (Redtenbacher, 1849)". UK Beetle Recording. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
- ↑ "Phyllotreta vittula". NatureSpot. Retrieved 3 June 2026.