Species

Diabrotica undecimpunctata (Spotted cucumber beetle)

Diabrotica undecimpunctata. Photo: (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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The spotted cucumber beetle (Diabrotica undecimpunctata) is a beetle native to North America. The beetle is also a major agricultural pest insect of North America (see also cucumber beetle).

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
        Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
        Infraorder: Cucujiformia (Cucujiform beetles)
        Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea (Leaf beetles and allies)
        Family: Chrysomelidae (Leaf beetles)
        Subfamily: Galerucinae (Skeletonizing leaf and flea beetles)
        Tribe: Luperini
        Subtribe: Diabroticina
        Genus: Diabrotica
        Species: Diabrotica undecimpunctata (Spotted cucumber beetle)
        Subspecies: Diabrotica undecimpunctata undecimpunctata (Western spotted cucumber beetle)

Subtaxa

Subspecies: Diabrotica undecimpunctata undecimpunctata (Western spotted cucumber beetle)

Sightings

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Discussion

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