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Phyllotreta cruciferae

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Common NameCrucifer Flea Beetle SeasonalityAdults are active from April to October on the Canadian Prairies. IdentificationAdults are 2-3mm, dorsally flat, elongate oval, black with a bright blue lustre and have enlarged hind femurs. The luster allows distinction from another brassicaceous crop pest, Psylliodes punctulata: these have a bronze luster.
<i>Phyllotreta cruciferae</i>

Taxonomic Hierarchy for University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum