Apple Blossom Beetle

Tropinota (Epicometis) hirta (Poda 1761)

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Tropinota hirta (Apple Blossom Beetle) is a species of beetles in the family Cetoniidae. They visit flowers of common brighteyes, Crocus-leaved romulea, sticky chickweed, and Crown daisy.

EOL has data for 11 attributes, including:

Body symmetry
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/body_symmetry
- Definition: overall repetitive or reflective pattern in the body of one individual of this taxon. eg: bilateral symmetry, rotational symmetry, radial symmetry
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bilaterally symmetric
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324
- Definition: being symmetric about a plane running from frontal end to caudal end (head to tail), and having nearly identical right and left halves
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cellularity
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001992
- Definition: An organismal quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting cells. [ PATOC:GVG ]
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multicellular
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993
- Definition: A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]
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developmental mode
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/DevelopmentalMode
- Definition: Broad recognized categories describing development, the process by which organisms grow and mature
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holometabolous
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/holometabolous
- Definition: Development of insects with complete metamorphosis which involves a pupal stage.
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eats
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002470
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Ranunculus bulbosus L. (St. Anthony's turnip)
geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Czech Republic
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/3077311
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has host
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002454
- Attribution: From OBO Relation Ontology
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Sinapis arvensis subsp. arvensis (wild mustard)
visits
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002618
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Onobrychis viciifolia Scop. (Esparcet)
visits flowers of
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002622
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Calendula arvensis L. (field marigold)

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Apple Blossom Beetle from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility

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Apple Blossom Beetle includes 2 children: