Stator limbatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Genus: | Stator |
Species: | S. limbatus
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Binomial name | |
Stator limbatus (
Horn, 1873)
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Synonyms [1] | |
Bruchus limbatus Horn, 1873 |
Stator limbatus is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is native to the southwestern United States, Mexico, and northern South America, where it lives in xeric, semi-arid, and dry tropical environments. It has since spread far beyond its range, including Hawaii, South Africa, the Middle East, and as of 2021, Sardinia and Corsica. S. limbatus feeds on a wide variety of legumes. [5]
Stator limbatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Genus: | Stator |
Species: | S. limbatus
|
Binomial name | |
Stator limbatus (
Horn, 1873)
| |
Synonyms [1] | |
Bruchus limbatus Horn, 1873 |
Stator limbatus is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is native to the southwestern United States, Mexico, and northern South America, where it lives in xeric, semi-arid, and dry tropical environments. It has since spread far beyond its range, including Hawaii, South Africa, the Middle East, and as of 2021, Sardinia and Corsica. S. limbatus feeds on a wide variety of legumes. [5]