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Cassida azurea




Subspecies

Original description

Synonyms
Cassida ornata Creutzer, 1799 (nec Herbst, 1783) (junior homonym)
Cassida azurea ornata Creutzer, 1799 (nec Herbst, 1783) (junior homonym)
Cassida azurea Fabricius, 1801
Mionycha azurea Fabricius, 1801
Cassida lucida Suffrian, 1844
Cassida azurea lucida Suffrian, 1844
Cassida ornata lucida Suffrian, 1844
Cassida hemisphaerica Maw, 1976 (a misidentification)

Identification

Distribution
Central Europe (recorded from Austria, Hungary, Germany), Turkey, and a doubtful record from North Africa.

Biology
Host plants are several species of the genera Silene and Saponaria.






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