Zygogramma arizonica explained

Zygogramma arizonica is a species of beetle belonging to the family Zygogramma.[1]

Description

Z. arizonica is a small leaf beetle with a brown pronotum and yellow elytra marked with elongated brown stripes and spots.

Distribution and Habitat

Z. arizonica is native to North America.

Adult beetles are associated generally with plants of the family Asteraceae), with a tentative relationship with the American trixis (Trixis californica).[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zygogramma arizonica Schaeffer, 1906 . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 2017 . 2017-02-12.
  2. Book: Host Plants of Leaf Beetle Species Occurring in the United States and Canada (Coleoptera: Orsodacnidae, Megalopodiae, Chrysolmelidae exclusive of Bruchinae) . Clark, S. M. . LeDoux, D. G. . Seeno, T. N. . Riley, E. G. . Gilbert, A. J. . Sullivan, J. M. . 2004 . Coleopterists' Society . 257.