Podagrica fuscicornis (Linnaeus, 1767)
(a mallow flea beetle)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPodagrica fuscicornis (a mallow flea beetle)
TribeAlticini (flea beetles)
SubfamilyGALERUCINAE (a subfamily of leaf and flea beetles)
FamilyCHRYSOMELIDAE (leaf and flea beetles)
SuperfamilyCHRYSOMELOIDEA (leaf, longhorn and seed beetles)
Series Cucujiformia (a group of beetles)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Podagrica fuscicornis (a mallow flea beetle) :
1: Podagrica fuscicornis (a mallow flea beetle)
2 Jul 2013 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
several adults on Musk Mallow
Image 1: Dorsal view - highly enlarged - pale backgroundImage 2: In situ - enlargedImage 3: In situ - enlarged (2)Image 4: In situ - enlarged (3)Image 5: Ventral view - highly enlarged - pale background

Podagrica fuscicornis (a mallow flea beetle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Podagrica fuscicornis (a mallow flea beetle)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Podagrica fuscicornis (a mallow flea beetle)
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