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Beet tortoise beetle

Cassida nebulosa

Vulnerable

About

The Beet tortoise beetle (Cassida nebulosa) is a species in the genus Cassida. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Species

Cassida nebulosa (Beet tortoise beetle)

Names in Other Languages

German Nebelschildkäfer

Similar Species in Cassida

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Bordered Tortoise Beetle

Cassida vittata

Least Concern

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Fleabane Tortoise Beetle

Cassida murraea

Near Threatened

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Green Tortoise Beetle

Rainbow tortoise beetle

Cassida azurea

Not Evaluated

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Thistle Tortoise Beetle

Cassida rubiginosa

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Beet tortoise beetle?

The scientific name of Beet tortoise beetle is Cassida nebulosa. It belongs to the genus Cassida.

What is the conservation status of Beet tortoise beetle?

Beet tortoise beetle (Cassida nebulosa) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Beet tortoise beetle live?

Beet tortoise beetle is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Beet tortoise beetle belong to?

Beet tortoise beetle (Cassida nebulosa) belongs to the genus Cassida, which is part of the taxonomic family Chrysomelidae.

Is Beet tortoise beetle endangered?

Yes, Beet tortoise beetle (Cassida nebulosa) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Beet tortoise beetle belong to?

Beet tortoise beetle (Cassida nebulosa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Beet tortoise beetle?

The closest relatives of Beet tortoise beetle in the genus Cassida include Bordered Tortoise Beetle, Fleabane Tortoise Beetle, Green Tortoise Beetle, Leaf beetle, Pale tortoise beetle.