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Epitrix pubescens

Status not recordedbeetles

Epitrix pubescens is a species in the family Chrysomelidae, order Coleoptera.

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Quick facts about Epitrix pubescens

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Epitrix pubescens live?

Not recorded

Where has it been introduced?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Epitrix pubescens as introduced in 1 country.

  1. United States

Introduced means brought by people and now present; invasive means the country's checklist records an impact. A species can be native to one part of a country and introduced in another. Source: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0).

Is Epitrix pubescens endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Epitrix pubescens classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyChrysomelidae
  6. genusEpitrix
  7. SpeciesEpitrix pubescens (Koch, 1803)

Synonyms Epithrix pubescens, Haltica pubescens

Other names and names in other languages (7)
  • Behaarter Nachtschatten-ErdflohGerman
  • nukkakirppaFinnish
  • Altise sombre de la morelleFrench
  • Drigninė plaukuotspragėLithuanian
  • Nachtschade-aardvloDutch
  • Блошка волосатая паслёноваяRussian
  • hårig jordloppaSwedish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Epitrix pubescens

Other species in the same genus Epitrix.

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Common questions

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Is Epitrix pubescens an invasive species?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Epitrix pubescens as introduced in 1 country: United States, but does not flag it as invasive in any of them.

What kind of animal is Epitrix pubescens?

Epitrix pubescens (Epitrix pubescens) belongs to the family Chrysomelidae in the order Coleoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Epitrix pubescens (Epitrix pubescens). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/epitrix-pubescens

MLA

“Epitrix pubescens (Epitrix pubescens).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/epitrix-pubescens.

BibTeX
@misc{epitrix_pubescens_2026,
  title = {Epitrix pubescens (Epitrix pubescens)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/epitrix-pubescens},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}