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Galeruca tanaceti

Synonyms: Adimonia tanaceti; Chrysomela tanaceti (homotypic); Galleruca tanaceti

Wikipedia Abstract

Galeruca tanaceti is a species of leaf beetle, described by Linnaeus in 1758, that has been reported as a pest on oregano in Crete. It has been observed feeding on Tanacetum vulgare L., Achillea millefoliumL. (Asteraceae), Thymus serpyllum L. (Lamiaceae) and Hypericum perforatum L. (Hypericaceae). Its eggs have been observed being parasitized by Oomyzus galerucivorus Hedqvist (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae).
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Infraspecies

Galeruca tanaceti convexa
Galeruca tanaceti tanaceti

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♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0