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Chrysolina bankii

Species of beetle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Chrysolina bankii
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Chrysolina bankii is a species of leaf beetle native to western Europe and the western Mediterranean Basin (including Macaronesia).[1][2] It has also been introduced to the US, where its range is expanding.[3]

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Eating a broadleaf plantain

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Chrysolina bankii adults are 8.0-10.7 mm in length. They are metallic bronze in color, with orange-brown legs. Their elytra have puncture marks.[4] They feed on numerous types of leaves, but especially those in Asteraceae and Lamiaceae.[3]

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