Cassida prasina Illiger, 1798
(a tortoise beetle)

Cassida prasina (a tortoise beetle) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Cassida prasina (a tortoise beetle) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCassida prasina (a tortoise beetle)
GenusCassida (tortoise beetles)
SubfamilyHISPINAE (tortoise 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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cassida prasina (a tortoise beetle)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Kevan, D.K. 1963 Kevan (1963) identity of Cassida sanguinolenta Muller and C. prasina Illiger (=Chloris suffrian); C. denticollis Suffrian new to the British list (Col.: Chryosomelidae) 168-174.

Cassida prasina (a tortoise beetle) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Cassida prasina (a tortoise beetle):

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