Claim · #6735260
Chrysomelidae (family) · herbivory · Lactuca sativa var. crispa
herbivory · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Lettuce, Leaf ... Flea Beetles”
- Authors
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
- Year
- 2024
- Publication
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
- Page
- 168
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Flea beetles (Chrysomelidae) are well-documented leaf-feeding pests of lettuce; herbivory classification fits family-level pest assignment.”
- horticulturist · plausible
“Flea beetle damage to leaf lettuce is a recognized horticultural pest pressure in tropical regions including Guam.”
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