Notes on the lily leaf beetles Lilioceris Reitter in Israel (Chrysomelidae: Criocerinae)

Authors

  • Atai Yoffe Atai’s Garden, Netiv haLamed He, Israel
  • Ariel-Leib-Leonid Friedman The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History, Israel National Center for Biodiversity Studies, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4389-6858

Keywords:

Chrysomelidae, Lilioceris, Liliaceae, biology, leaf beetles, lily beetle, taxonomy, identification key, Palaearctic, zoogeography

Abstract

Lilioceris faldermanni and L. lillii lillii are recorded from Israel and keyed, their distribution is corrected and summarized. The biology of L. faldermanni on Fritillaria persica and Lilium candidum is described.

To cite: & Friedman, A.-L.-L. 2020. Notes on the lily leaf beetles Lilioceris Reitter in Israel (Chrysomelidae: Criocerinae). Israel Journal of Entomology 50(2): 39–45. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3989114
http://zoobank.org/References/630FB071-82C1-4C34-8AA3-841485487BEE

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Published

2020-08-18

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Vol. 50 No. 2 (2020): Festschrift for Prof. Vladimir I. Chikatunov

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