Prasocuris marginella (Linnaeus, 1758)
(a leaf beetle)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Prasocuris marginella (a leaf beetle)
Genus	Prasocuris (a genus of beetles)
Family	CHRYSOMELIDAE (leaf and flea beetles)
Superfamily	CHRYSOMELOIDEA (leaf, longhorn and seed beetles)
Series	Cucujiformia (a group of beetles)
Suborder	POLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
Order	COLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division	Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
Infraclass	Neoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
Subclass	PTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
Class	INSECTA (true insects)
Subphylum	HEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
Phylum	ARTHROPODA (arthropods)
Superphylum	ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
Clade	Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
Subkingdom	EUMETAZOA (metazoans)
Kingdom	ANIMALIA (animals)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Prasocuris marginella is also a member of:
water beetles - water beetles (via Chrysomelidae)
Invertebrates - Invertebrates (via Arthropoda)

Records of Prasocuris marginella (a leaf beetle) :
1: Prasocuris marginella (a leaf beetle)
26 May 2014	OSGR: SZ19	50° 50’ N, 1° 50’ W	Vice County: South Hants (VC 11)	England
larvae and adults on flowers Creeping Buttercup . Photos: larva, pupa, adult

Prasocuris marginella (a leaf beetle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

CHRYSOMELIDAE
(leaf and flea beetles)

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

INSECTA
(true insects)

HEXAPODA
(insects and other 6-legged organisms)

ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

water beetles
(water beetles)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Prasocuris marginella (a leaf beetle)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Prasocuris marginella (a leaf beetle)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Prasocuris marginella is also a member of:

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