Colaphellus palaestinus Achard, a new leaf-beetle for Europe (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Chrysomelinae).
Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Chrysomelinae
Journal
Zootaxa
ISSN: 1175-5334
Titre abrégé: Zootaxa
Pays: New Zealand
ID NLM: 101179386
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
11 Mar 2019
11 Mar 2019
Historique:
received:
08
03
2019
entrez:
14
11
2019
pubmed:
14
11
2019
medline:
16
11
2019
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Colaphellus palaestinus Achard, an alien invasive species is here reported for the first time for Europe. It was found for the first time in Malta in November 2017, and the year after thousands of individuals were observed in Malta with many photographs posted in social media and local news. Global distribution of this species and information on closely related species is also provided here. Colaphellus zarudnyi Medvedev is probably a synonym of C. palaestinus.
Identifiants
pubmed: 31716473
pii: zootaxa.4565.3.13
doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4565.3.13
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
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