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Chrysolina sturmi

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Chrysolina sturmi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Chrysolina
Subgenus: Colaphosoma
Motschulsky, 1860
Species:
C. sturmi
Binomial name
Chrysolina sturmi
(Westhoff, 1882)

Chrysolina sturmi is a metallic purple beetle of the Chrysomelidae family, that can be found in Europe and Western Asia.

The beetle grows to 6–10 millimetres (0.24–0.39 in) in length.

They feed on Glechoma hederacea, Galium and Cirsium.

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