Phytophaga

id: phytophaga-296-1069121
title: Phytophaga
text: Phytophaga is a clade of beetles within the infraorder Cucujiformia consisting of the superfamilies Chrysomeloidea and Curculionoidea that are distinctive in the plant-feeding habit combined with the tarsi being pseudotetramerous or cryptopentamerous, where the fourth tarsal segment is typically greatly reduced or hidden by the third tarsal segment. The Cucujoidea are a sister to the Phytophaga. In some older literature the term Phytophaga was applied only to the Chrysomeloidea. The diversificat
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description: Clade of beetles
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phytophaga
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date modified: 2023-11-08T06:13:52Z
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