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Calligrapha disrupta

Species of beetle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Calligrapha disrupta
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Calligrapha disrupta is a species of leaf beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae, in the subgenus Zygogramma, which was formerly a genus.[1]

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Description

C. disrupta is a small leaf beetle with a brown pronotum and yellow elytra marked with elongated brown stripes.

Distribution and habitat

C. disrupta can be found in North America, and was introduced to Russia in the 1980s.[2]

Adult beetles are associated with ragweed (Ambrosia), especially the species Ambrosia artemisiifolia and A. psilostachya.[3]

References

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