Hydrothassa marginella

Species of beetle

Hydrothassa marginella

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Coleoptera
Infraorder:  | Cucujiformia
Family:  | Chrysomelidae
Genus:  | Hydrothassa
Species:  |

H. marginella

Binomial name
Hydrothassa marginella

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Hydrothassa marginella is a Europe species of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelinae

## Description[edit]

Hydrothassa marginella grows to 3.4 - 4.5mm in length and are dark metallic blue and orange-yellow in colour.[1] The pronotum is coloured yellowish with lateral margins. It may be confused with H. glabra or H. hannoveriana.[1]

## Habitat[edit]

Hydrothassa marginella is a common and widespread species, active between the months of mid-April and August.[1] It has various host plants, especially buttercups.[2] Adults overwinter in grass tussocks.[1]

Mating couple of Hydrothassa marginella Larva of Hydrothassa marginella

## Distribution[edit]

Hydrothassa marginella is prevalent in central and northern Europe.[3]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b c d "Hydrothassa marginella (Linnaeus, 1758)". Coleoptera.org. Retrieved 2017-01-22.
2. ^ "Hydrothassa marginella (L.)". Database of Insects and their Food Plants (Biological Records Centre). Retrieved 2017-01-22.
3. ^ "Hydrothassa marginella (Linnaeus, 1758)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2016. Retrieved 2017-01-22.

## External links[edit]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hydrothassa marginella.

* List of references for Hydrothassa marginella (L., 1758) at Biodiversity Heritage Library
* Data related to Hydrothassa marginella at Wikispecies

Taxon identifiers

Hydrothassa marginella|

* Wikidata: Q15736366
* Wikispecies: Hydrothassa marginella
* EUNIS: 261533
* Fauna Europaea: 241609
* Fauna Europaea (new): 3d0eacdd-8cb0-45bc-8ecf-abe88587ecaa
* GBIF: 4459751
* iNaturalist: 492324
* NBN: NBNSYS0000011174
* NCBI: 878107

Chrysomela marginella|

* Wikidata: Q109596398
* GBIF: 4459752

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