Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Barley Flea Beetle
Common Names in French:
Altise Des Cereales D'automne
Common Names in German:
Gebänderter Getreideerdfloh
Common Names in Italian:
Altica Dell'orzo
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:
vittula
- (Redtenbacher, 1849)
- Scientific name: - Phyllotreta vittula (Redtenbacher, 1849)
- Specific name:
vittula
- (Redtenbacher, 1849)
- 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
(
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 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. 187, p. 126.
- 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 .
- Catalogue of publications relating to entomology in the library of the U.S. Department of agriculture. ... Washington, Govt. print. off., 1906. url .
- Experiment station record. Washington: G.P.O., 1889-1946. url , p. 765, p. 967.
- International catalogue of scientific literature. LondonPublished for the International Council by the Royal Society of London1901-1920 url p. 331.
- Keys to the insects of the European USSR. (Opredelitel nasekomykh Evropeiskoi chasti SSSR) Compiled by G. Ya. Bei-Bienko [and others] Editorial board: B.E. Bykhovskii [and others] Translated from Russian [by] Jean Salkind. Edited by O. Theodor] Jerusalem: Israel Program for Scientific Translations; [available from U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Clearinghouse for Federal Scientific and Technical Information, Springfield, Va.], 1967- url p. 406.
- 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. 29, p. 39, p. 43, p. 5.
- Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. Washington, etc.: Entomological Society of Washington url p. 444, p. 546, p. 547, p. 750, p. 860.
- 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. / by the Rev. W. W. Fowler. London: L. Reeve & co., 1887-1913. url p. 292.
- The Entomologist's monthly magazine. Oxford [etc.]Entomologist's Monthly Magazine Ltd. [etc.] url p. 155, p. 231, p. 39, p. 64.
- The Entomologist's record and journal of variation. s.l., s.n. url p. 22, p. 258, p. 72.
- The Irish naturalist. Dublin: Eason & Son, Ltd., 1892- url p. 31.
- The Review of applied entomology. Farnham Royal, Eng., etc.: Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, etc. url , p. 106, p. 172, p. 172, p. 193, p. 289, p. 362, p. 370, p. 442, p. 445, p. 47, p. 481, p. 541, p. 543, p. 547, p. 559, p. 648, p. 657, p. 685, p. 704, p. 771, p. 785.
- 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. 365.
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 December 07, 2007:
- Biologiezentrum der Oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseen, Biologiezentrum Linz
- Forest Research Institute, Department of Natural Forests, Coleoptera of Białowieża Forest
- Forest Research Institute, Department of Natural Forests, Coleoptera of Biebrza National Park.
- Forest Research Institute, Department of Natural Forests, Coleoptera of Swierklaniec Forest
- Institute of Zoology, Jagiellonian University, Chrysomelidae of Beskid Zywiecki Mts.
- Institute of Zoology, Jagiellonian University, Chrysomelidae of Pomeranian Lakeland
- SysTax, Lobbecke Museum Dusseldorf
- SysTax, SysTax
- The Swedish Museum of Natural History
- , Bugs
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2945472
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 5751940
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 616030
Footnotes
- Mean = 364.090 meters (1,194.521 feet), Standard Deviation = 307.470 based on 179 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
