Cassida canaliculata

Cassida canaliculata is a species of beetle in the leaf beetle family, that can be found in Central, West and Eastern Europe, as well as the Caucasus, Turkey, West Kazakhstan and North Italy.[1]

Cassida canaliculata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Family:
Chrysomelidae
Genus:
Cassida
Species:
C. canaliculata
Binomial name
Cassida canaliculata
Synonyms
  • Cassida canaliculata Laicharting, 1781
  • Cassida speciosa Brahm, 1790
  • Cassida austriaca Fabricus, 1792
  • Cassida graminis Suffrian, 1844
  • Cassida immutabilis Suffrian, 1844
  • Cassida austriaca var. illyrica Boheman, 1854

Habitat

The species feeds on plants in the family Lamiaceae, such as Salvia pratensis and Salvia verticillata.[1]

References
  1. "Cassida canaliculata Laicharting, 1781". Biol.uni.wroc.pl. Archived from the original on July 24, 2012. Retrieved April 14, 2012.


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