family Chrysomelidae

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/family_Chrysomelidae

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:beetle_family
gptkbp:adultDiet	leaves
gptkbp:characteristic	brightly colored small to medium-sized
gptkbp:commonName	leaf beetles
gptkbp:describedBy	gptkb:Pierre_André_Latreille
gptkbp:describedYear	1802
gptkbp:distribution	worldwide
gptkbp:economicImportance	gptkb:agricultural_pest
gptkbp:foragingBehavior	phytophagous
gptkbp:larvalHostPlant	leaves
gptkbp:notableSpecies	gptkb:Colorado_potato_beetle gptkb:flea_beetle asparagus beetle
gptkbp:notableSubfamilies	gptkb:Cassidinae gptkb:Chrysomelinae gptkb:Criocerinae gptkb:Cryptocephalinae gptkb:Eumolpinae gptkb:Galerucinae
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies	over 35,000
gptkbp:order	gptkb:Coleoptera
gptkbp:phylogeneticPosition	closely related to longhorn beetles
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Cerambycidae
gptkbp:subfamily	gptkb:Polyphaga
gptkbp:superfamily	gptkb:Chrysomeloidea
gptkbp:typeSpecies	gptkb:Chrysomela
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Auorotini
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	family Chrysomelidae