Cassida rubiginosa

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:family_Chrysomelidae
gptkbp:behavior gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:body_style oval
visible
pronotum
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:color gptkb:green
seasonal
metallic sheen
iridescent
during development
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:rusty_tortoise_beetle
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status not evaluated
gptkbp:defense chemical secretion
gptkbp:defines gptkb:Cassida_viridis
gptkbp:diet plants
foliage
gptkbp:distribution widespread in Europe
gptkbp:ecological_role gptkb:product
gptkbp:egg_color on host plants
gptkbp:eye_color gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:family Chrysomelidae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Linnaeus
gptkbp:foot six
gptkbp:genetic_diversity ongoing research
gptkbp:genus Cassida
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
moist areas
on plants
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cassida rubiginosa
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage several weeks
spines
under leaves
feeding on leaves
feed on host plants
gptkbp:lifespan complete metamorphosis
up to one year
gptkbp:mating_system courtship display
gptkbp:mimicry leaf beetles
gptkbp:mission filiform
gptkbp:order Coleoptera
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
gptkbp:range gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research field studies
studied in Europe.
gptkbp:research_interest entomology
gptkbp:seasonal_activities spring to fall
gptkbp:size 5-8 mm
gptkbp:strategic_importance none known
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:wildlife high during larval stage
beneficial for populations
gptkbp:wingspan elytra
gptkbp:year 1758