Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Turnip Flea Beetle
Description
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 1,361 meters (0 to 4,465 feet).[1]
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
)
- A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
)
- Cuvier
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
)
- Latreille, 1829
- Arthropods
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
)
- Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
)
- Heymons, 1901
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
)
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
)
- Class:
Insecta
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Insects
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
)
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
)
- Order:
Coleoptera
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Polyphaga
(
)
- Emery, 1886
- a genus of Blister Beetles (Meloidae)
- Infraorder:
Cucujiformia
(
)
- Superfamily:
Chrysomeloidea
(
)
- Family:
Chrysomelidae
(
)
- Latreille, 1802
- Subfamily:
Halticinae
(
)
- Tribe:
Halticini
(
)
- Genus:
Phyllotreta
(
)
- Chevrolat, 1837
- Specific name:
undulata
- (Kutschera, 1860)
- Scientific name: - Phyllotreta undulata (Kutschera, 1860)
- Specific name:
undulata
- (Kutschera, 1860)
- Genus:
Phyllotreta
(
- Tribe:
Halticini
(
- Subfamily:
Halticinae
(
- Family:
Chrysomelidae
(
- Superfamily:
Chrysomeloidea
(
- Infraorder:
Cucujiformia
(
- Suborder:
Polyphaga
(
- Order:
Coleoptera
(
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
- Class:
Insecta
(
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 10-Apr-2007
Similar Species
Members of the genus Phyllotreta
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 9 species and subspecies in this genus:
P. armoraciae (Horseradish Flea Beetle) · P. cruciferae (Crucifer Flea Beetle) · P. nemorum (Striped Flea Beetle) · P. ochripes (Flea Beetle) · P. pusilla (Western Black Flea Beetle) · P. striolata (Striped Flea Beetle) · P. undulata (Turnip Flea Beetle) · P. vittata (Wavy Striped Flea Beetle) · P. vittula (Barley Flea Beetle)
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Further Reading
- A guide to the natural history of the Isle of Wight: a series of contributions by specialists relating to the various branches of natural history and kindred subjects / edited by Frank Morey. Newport, Isle of Wight: The County Press, 1909. url p. 368.
- A manual of dangerous insects likely to be introduced in the United States through importations. Ed. by W. Dwight Pierce, entomologist, southern field crop insect investigations. Washington: Govt. print. off., 1918. url p. 91.
- A survey and record of Woolwich and West Kent containing descriptions and records, brought up-to-date, of geology, botany, zoology, archaeology and industries of the district, with a brief photographic commentary, in commemoration of the 12th Ann General editors, C.H. Grinling, T.A. Ingram [and] B.C. Polkinghorne. Woolwich: Labour Representation Print. Co., 1909. url p. 319.
- Acta Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica. Helsinki: Societas, 1875-1980. url p. 115.
- Annals of applied biology. [Wellesbourne, Warwick, etc.]Association of Applied Biologists [etc.] url p. 151.
- Bulletin / Illinois Natural History Survey. Urbana, State of Illinois, Dept. of Registration and Education, Natural History Survey Division, 1918-1985. url p. 181.
- Bulletin of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. [Washington, D.C.?]: Supt. of Docs., Govt. Print. Off., 1913-1923. url p. 19.
- Fauna, flora & geology of the Clyde area, ed. by G.F. Scott Elliot, Malcolm Laurie and J. Barclay Murdoch. Glasgow, Pub. by the local committee for the meeting of the British Association, 1901. url p. 296.
- Forests and forestry of northern Russia and lands beyond / comp. by John Croumbie Brown. Edinburgh, Oliver and Boyd; [etc., etc.]1884- url p. 264.
- Insecticides, fungicides and weedkillers: a practical manual on the diseases of plants and their remedies, for the use of manufacturing chemists, agriculturists, arboriculturists and horticulturists, by E. Bourcart, D. SC. Tr. from the French, rev. and adapted to British standards and practice, by Donald Grant. London, Scott, Greenwood & son, 1913. url p. 302, p. 302.
- List of intercepted plant pests / United States Department of Agriculture, Plant Quarantine and Control Administration. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. G.P.O.], 1932- url p. 26, p. 34, p. 36, p. 39, p. 41, p. 43, p. 5.
- Midland naturalist. London: Hardwicke and Bogue, 1878- url p. 226.
- Proceedings and transactions of the South London Entomological & Natural History Society. London: The Society. url p. 50, p. 72.
- Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. Washington, etc.: Entomological Society of Washington url p. 134.
- Report of observations of attack of turnip fly in 1881. London: W.S. Sonnenschein, 1882. url p. 10, p. 15, p. 16, p. 2.
- Revision of the genus Phyllotreta chevrolat of America north of Mexico. Eric H. Smith. 28 1985 Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1985- url figs. 83-99 , figs. 156-158 , figs. 188-191 , fig. 43 , fig. 205 , p. 109, p. 118, p. 132, p. 158, p. 2, p. 41, p. 42, p. 80, p. 88, p. iii, p. iv.
- The Annals of Scottish natural history. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1892-1911. url p. 99.
- The English vegetable garden, written by experts. London, "Country Life, " Ltd.;1909] url p. 274.
- The Entomologist's monthly magazine. Oxford [etc.]Entomologist's Monthly Magazine Ltd. [etc.] url p. 175, p. 217, p. 286, p. 33, p. 40.
- The Entomologist's record and journal of variation. s.l., s.n. url , p. 22, p. 3, p. 332, p. 72.
- The Entomologist. London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., [1877- url p. 141, p. 262, p. 8, p. 86.
- The Garden: an illustrated weekly journal of gardening in all its branches. London: [s.n., url p. 39.
- The Gardeners' chronicle and agricultural gazette. London: published for the proprietors, 1844-1873. url p. 1214.
- The Hope reports. Oxford: Printed for private circulation, 1897-1958. url p. 88.
- The Irish naturalist. Dublin: Eason & Son, Ltd., 1892- url , p. 171, p. 50, p. 7.
- The Review of applied entomology. Farnham Royal, Eng., etc.: Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, etc. url p. 138, p. 212, p. 246, p. 281, p. 289, p. 329, p. 348, p. 382, p. 47, p. 548, p. 569, p. 685, p. 717, p. 771, p. 865, p. 96.
- The Scottish naturalist. Perth [etc.]: Cowan & Co. [etc.], url p. 162.
- The Victoria history of the county of Cornwall / London: [A. Constable and Company], 1906- url p. 199.
- The coleoptera of the British Islands, a descriptive account of the families, genera, and species indigenous to Great Britain and Ireland, with notes as to localities, habitats, etc. London, Reeve, 1887-91. url p. 366.
- The faunal connections between Europe and North America. New York, Wiley[1957] url p. 188, p. 208, p. 336, p. 57.
- The naturalist. London: Simpkin, Marshall, 1865- url p. 319, p. 401.
- The vertebrate fauna of Cheshire and Liverpool Bay / London: Witherby, 1910. url p. 164.
- Transactions of the Natural History Society of Northumberland, Durham, and Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Newcastle-upon-Tyne [et al.]F. & W. Dodsworth [et al.]1865/67-1973. url p. 104.
- Works on forestry [by] J.C. Brown. Edinburgh, Oliver and Boyd; [etc., etc.]1883-87. url p. 264.
- Zoologist. London.1843-1916 url p. 7919, p. 7920.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 29, 2007:
- Biologiezentrum der Oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseen, Biologiezentrum Linz
- Forest Research Institute, Department of Natural Forests, Coleoptera of Białowieża Forest
- Institute of Zoology, Jagiellonian University, Chrysomelidae of Beskid Zywiecki Mts.
- Institute of Zoology, Jagiellonian University, Chrysomelidae of Pomeranian Lakeland
- OZCAM
- Provider, Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums
- SysTax, Lobbecke Museum Dusseldorf
- SysTax, SysTax
- The Danish Biodiversity Information Facility, Arthropod fauna in christmas tree plantations
- The Swedish Museum of Natural History
- , Bugs
- UK National Biodiversity Network, Highland Biological Recording Group - HBRG Coleoptera dataset
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5440226
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-720436
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 1043097
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 616029
Footnotes
- Mean = 362.470 meters (1,189.206 feet), Standard Deviation = 310.780 based on 271 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
