Английская Википедия:Altica lythri
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Altica lythri is a species of flea beetle from the leaf beetle family, that is common in Asia, Europe, and North Africa, including Israel.[1] The beetles size is Шаблон:Convert, and their colour is blue with black and green.[2] They present an ovipositor during oviposition.[3] The species is distributed in European countries such as Finland and Ukraine, to the Asian countries of Azerbaijan, Dagestan, and Turkey.[4] The species hibernate in winter, and come aground during summer months, when they are hungry. They feed on leaves of willowherb, water primroses[5] and sallows.[6] The species could become victims of such predators as Braconidae, Ichneumonidae, and adults of Pentatomidae, especially Zicrona caerulea.[7]
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- For a description of the larvae: Шаблон:Cite journal
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