golden tortoise beetle
(Charidotella sexpunctata)
Invasive Listing Sources
No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Coleoptera |
| Suborder: Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: Cucujiformia |
| Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea |
| Family: Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: Cassidinae |
| Tribe: Cassidini |
| Genus: Charidotella |
| Subject: Charidotella sexpunctata (Fabricius, 1781) |
Synonyms and Other Names
Related Scientific Names:
Metriona trisignatus Boheman (Misspelling)
Coptocycla trisignata Boheman (Synonym)
Metriona bicolor Fabricius (Synonym)
Metriona trisignata Boheman (Synonym)
References
Common Name Reference: American Beetles, Volume II
Scientific Name Reference: American Beetles, Volume II