Cryptocephalus fulguratus explained

Cryptocephalus fulguratus is a species of case-bearing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America. Larvae feed on decaying wood.^[1]

Further reading

• Web site: 2019-07-02. North American Cryptocephalus species (Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae). Quinn . Mike. Texas Entomology.
• A Review of the Genus Cryptocephalus in America North of Mexico (Chrysomelidae: Coleoptera). 1968. White . Richard E.. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 290. . 1–124. 10.5479/si.03629236.290.1. 10088/10243.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. 2013. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-26091-7.

Notes and References

1. Stiefel . Vernon L. . The Larval Habitat of Pachybrachis pectoralis (Melsheimer) and Cryptocephalus fulguratus LeConte (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) . Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society . 1993 . 66 . 4 . 450–453 . 0022-8567.