Xanthogaleruca subcoerulescens (Weise, 1884), has been rediscovered recently in southern Turkey. Beetles were found feeding on the leaves of Celtis glabrata Steven ex Planchon (Ulmaceae), leaving behind small, round holes. Redescriptions of the male and female are presented. The spermatheca is illustrated for the first time.
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1 May 2007
XANTHOGALERUCA SUBCOERULESCENS (WEISE, 1884) (COLEOPTERA: CHRYSOMELIDAE), A LITTLE-KNOWN GALERUCINE FROM TURKEY, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE FEMALE, ADDITIONS TO THE DESCRIPTION OF THE MALE, AND ECOLOGICAL REMARKS
Ali Gök,
Ebru Gül Aslan,
Baran Aslan
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Chrysomelidae
Galerucinae
host plant
Turkey
Xanthogaleruca subcoerulescens