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Cryptocephalus quadruplex

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Cryptocephalus quadruplex is a species of case-bearing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae.[1][2][3][4][5] It is found in North America.[1][6]

Cryptocephaline larva in its case
Case-bearing Leaf Beetle - Flickr - treegrow (3).jpg

Case-bearing leaf beetles are named so because the larvae construct protective cases from their fecal matter and sometimes plant debris.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Cryptocephalus quadruplex Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  2. ^ "Cryptocephalus quadruplex species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  3. ^ "Cryptocephalus quadruplex". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  4. ^ a b "Cryptocephalus quadruplex Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  5. ^ "Cryptocephalus quadruplex Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  6. ^ "North American Cryptocephalus species (Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae)". Texas Entomology. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
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Cryptocephalus quadruplex: Brief Summary

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Cryptocephalus quadruplex is a species of case-bearing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

Cryptocephaline larva in its case Case-bearing Leaf Beetle - Flickr - treegrow (3).jpg

Case-bearing leaf beetles are named so because the larvae construct protective cases from their fecal matter and sometimes plant debris.

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