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Chrysolina americana Chrysolina americana

Where the chrysolina americana lives – recorded in 12 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)IntroducedRepresentative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 8,596 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See beetles on the world map

Chrysomelidae - Chrysolina americana
Photo: Hectonichus, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameChrysolina americana
GroupBeetles
Found in12 countries
ContinentsEurope
Length5 mm (minimum); 8 mm (maximum)
ClassInsect
OrderColeoptera
FamilyChrysomelidae

Where does the chrysolina americana live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the chrysolina americana in 12 countries and territories across Europe. In Belgium, Netherlands, Sweden it is listed as introduced (GRIIS checklists via GBIF).

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

How big is a chrysolina americana?

Wikidata records the following for the chrysolina americana: length 5 mm (minimum); 8 mm (maximum).

What kind of animal is the chrysolina americana?

The chrysolina americana (Chrysolina americana) is an insect in the order Coleoptera and the family Chrysomelidae, genus Chrysolina. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the chrysolina americana

Chrysolina americana, common name rosemary beetle, is a species of beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Chrysolina americana (revision 1365340545), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1704024 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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