Bassareus croceipennis
J.L.LeConte, 1880
Bassareus croceipennis is a case-bearing leaf beetle in the Chrysomelelidae. The was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1880. It is known from North America. As a member of the case-bearing leaf beetle group, larvae construct protective cases from shed skins and fecal material.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Bassareus croceipennis: //bæsəˈreɪəs kroʊsiəˈpɛnɪs//
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Distribution
North America