Chrysolina sturmi
Chrysolina sturmi is a metallic purple beetle of the Chrysomelidae family, that can be found in Europe and Western Asia.
Chrysolina sturmi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Genus: | Chrysolina |
Subgenus: | Colaphosoma Motschulsky, 1860 |
Species: | C. sturmi |
Binomial name | |
Chrysolina sturmi (Westhoff, 1882) | |
The beetle grows to 6–10 millimetres (0.24–0.39 in) in length.
They feed on Glechoma hederacea, Galium and Cirsium.
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