Glyptoscelis illustris

Crotch, 1873

Glyptoscelis illustris is a of leaf beetle in the Chrysomelidae, first described by Crotch in 1873. It occurs along the Pacific coast of North America from California to Oregon. As a member of the Glyptoscelis, it belongs to a group of beetles associated with foliage feeding.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Glyptoscelis illustris: //ɡlɪpˈtɒsɪlɪs ɪˈlʌstrɪs//

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Distribution

Pacific coastal region of the United States, specifically from California north to Oregon.

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