Plateumaris sericea Linnaeus 1761 (reed leaf beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae

Alternative combination: Leptura sericea

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1761. Fauna Svecica: Sistens Animalia Sveciae Regni: Mammalia, Aves, Amphibia, Pisces, Insecta, Vermes, Distributa per Classes & Ordines, Genera & Species, cum Differentiis Specierum, Synonymis Auctorum, Nominibus Incolarum, Locis Natalium, Descriptionibus Insectorum 1-578

Belongs to Plateumaris according to M. Hayashi and S. Shiyake 2009

See also Fabricius 1775, Green et al. 2006, Hayashi et al. 2003, Keen et al. 1997, Linnaeus 1761 and Linnaeus 1767

Sister taxa: Plateumaris (Necrodexis), Plateumaris (Plateumaris), Plateumaris affinis, Plateumaris constricticollis, Plateumaris dorsata, Plateumaris dubia, Plateumaris fallax, Plateumaris flavipes, Plateumaris germari, Plateumaris kinugasana, Plateumaris neomexicana, Plateumaris nitida, Plateumaris primaeva, Plateumaris pusilla, Plateumaris virens, Plateumaris weisei

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Japan (2 collections), the United Kingdom (8)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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