Phaedon (beetle) explained

Phaedon is a genus of Chrysomelinae (a subfamily of leaf beetles).^[1]

Selected species

• Phaedon armoraciae (Linnaeus, 1758)

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• Phaedon brassicae Baly, 1874

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• Phaedon cochleariae (Fabricius, 1792)

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• Phaedon concinnus (Stephens, 1831)

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• Phaedon cyanescens Stål, 1860

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• Phaedon desotonis Balsbaugh, 1983

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• Phaedon fulvescens Weise

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• Phaedon laevigatus (Duftschmid, 1825)

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• Phaedon menthae Wollaston, 1864

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• Phaedon oviformis (J. L. LeConte, 1861)

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• Phaedon prasinellus (J. L. LeConte, 1861)

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• Phaedon purpureus (Linell, 1898)

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• Phaedon salicinus (Herr, 1845)

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• Phaedon tumidulus (Germar, 1824)

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• Phaedon viridis F. E. Melsheimer, 1847

^{i c g b} (watercress leaf beetle)Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

External links

• Images of some Phaedon species at BugGuide.net

Notes and References

1. Web site: Phaedon Latreille, 1829 . National Biodiversity Network . 2017-01-22.