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Orsodacne cerasi

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Orsodacne cerasi
Orsodacne cerasi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Orsodacnidae
Genus: Orsodacne
Species:
O. cerasi
Binomial name
Orsodacne cerasi
Synonyms[1][2]
List
  • Chrysomela cerasi Linnaeus, 1758
  • Crioceris cantharoidis Fabricius, 1775
  • Chrysomela nigroculata Moll, 1784
  • Crioceris pallida Geoffroy, 1785
  • Crioceris chlorotica Olivier, 1791
  • Crioceris fulvicollis Fabricius, 1792
  • Galleruca melanura Fabricius, 1792
  • Crioceris glabrata Panzer, 1795
  • Orsodacna limbata Olivier, 1808
  • Orsodacna lineola Lacordaire, 1845 (junior homonym)
  • Lema atra Gistel, 1857
  • Orsodacne cerasi var. duftschmidi Weise, 1891
  • Orsodacne cerasi ab. horvathi Laczó, 1912
  • Orsodacne cerasi var. baudii Pic, 1913
  • Orsodacne cerasi var. lacordairei Pic, 1913
  • Orsodacne cerasi var. limbatipennis Pic, 1913
  • Orsodacne cerasi var. theresae Pic, 1913
  • Orsodacne cerasi ab. bohemica Roubal, 1914
  • Orsodacna cerasi ab. suturalis Jacobson, 1922
  • Orsodacne cerasi ab. palaseki Zoufal, 1926
  • Orsodacne cerasi ab. johannis Csiki, 1941
  • Orsodacne cerasi ab. apicalis Csiki, 1953
  • Orsodacne cerasi ab. budensis Csiki, 1953
  • Orsodacne cerasi ab. humerata Csiki, 1953
  • Orsodacne cerasi ab. pulchra Csiki, 1953
  • Orsodacne cerasi ab. simplex Csiki, 1953
  • Orsodacne cerasi ab. tenuecincta Csiki, 1953

Orsodacne cerasi is a species of leaf beetle in the family Orsodacnidae.[3]

Description

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Orsodacne cerasi is pale orange in colour and measures 4.5–6.4 mm in length. Within the genus it is identified by having diffusely punctured elytra and being almost hairless.[3]

Habitat and lifecycle

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Adult O. cerasi may be found in mixed or deciduous woodland.[3] They are active between the months of April and September and have been recorded feeding on a range of plants, favouring woody and herbaceous plants with white flowers, including: Syringa vulgaris, Heracleum sphondylium, Petroselinum spp., Aruncus dioicus, Crataegus monogyna, Filipendula ulmaria, Prunus avium, Prunus domestica, and Sorbus aucuparia.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Official Lists and Indexes of Names in Zoology" (PDF). International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. March 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  2. ^ Bezděk, J. (2024). "Family ORSODACNIDAE C. G. Thomson, 1859". In Bezděk, J.; Sekerka, L. (eds.). Chrysomeloidea II (Orsodacnidae, Megalopodidae, Chrysomelidae) – Part 1. Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 6/2/1 (Updated and Revised Second ed.). Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill. pp. 169–170. doi:10.1163/9789004443303_003. ISBN 978-90-04-44330-3.
  3. ^ a b c Hubble, D. (2012). Keys to the adults of seed and leaf beetles of Britain and Ireland. Field Studies Council. p. 51.
  4. ^ "Orsodacne cerasi". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 24 August 2018.