Disonycha glabrata

Disonycha glabrata is a species of striped flea beetle from Chrysomelidae family that feeds on Amaranthus retroflexus and lays eggs in it. Species larvae first stadium lasts 3.6 days while the second last 2.6 following by 2.9 of the third stadium during which times it spends 13.5 days in a soil.[1]

Disonycha glabrata
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D. glabrata
Binomial name
Disonycha glabrata

References

  1. R. Hamenway and W. H. Whitcomb. "The Life History of Disonycha glabrata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 41: 174–178. doi:10.2307/25083694. JSTOR 3739256.


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