Glyptoscelis pubescens: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Chrysomelidae
- Genus
- Glyptoscelis
- Species
- Glyptoscelis pubescens
- Scientific Name
- Glyptoscelis pubescens
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Glyptoscelis pubescens
Glyptoscelis pubescens, known generally as the hairy leaf beetle or pine chrysomelid, is a species of leaf beetle. It is found in eastern North America. It is a potential pest of pine trees.
Parasites of G. pubescens include the parasitoid wasps Eupelmus sp. (in Eupelmidae) and Microctonus glyptosceli (in Braconidae, subfamily Euphorinae).
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Glyptoscelis albicans
- Glyptoscelis albida
- Glyptoscelis artemisiae
- Glyptoscelis cahitae
- Glyptoscelis chontalensis
- Glyptoscelis gayi
- Glyptoscelis illustris
- Glyptoscelis longior
- Glyptoscelis mexicana
- Glyptoscelis prosopis
- Glyptoscelis pubescens
- Glyptoscelis pulvinosus
- Glyptoscelis septentrionalis
- Glyptoscelis sonorensis










