Longitarsus jacobaeae (ragwort flea-beetle)
Basis for Tasmanian occurrence
DPIPWE collections
Non-native (European origin)
Classification
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Alticini
Morphology
Typical length (mm): (not yet documented)
Flightedness: winged and assumed capable of flight
Flightedness: winged and assumed capable of flight
Ecology
Assumed larval feeding: leaf-feeder (on Senecio jacobaea)
Association with dead wood or old trees: not saproxylic
