3,287 observations
Banded Cucumber Beetle
Diabrotica balteata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Coleoptera βΊFamily: Chrysomelidae βΊGenus: Diabrotica
About
Diabrotica balteata is a species of cucumber beetle in the family Chrysomelidae known commonly as the banded cucumber beetle. It occurs in the Americas, where its distribution extends from the United States and Mexico south Central America to Colombia and Venezuela in South America. It is also present in Cuba. It is a pest of a variety of agricultural crops.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Banded Cucumber Beetle is Diabrotica balteata.
- Banded Cucumber Beetle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Banded Cucumber Beetle belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Banded Cucumber Beetle belongs to the class Insecta.
- Banded Cucumber Beetle belongs to the order Coleoptera.
- Banded Cucumber Beetle belongs to the family Chrysomelidae.
- Banded Cucumber Beetle belongs to the genus Diabrotica.