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Acallepitrix

Acallepitrix is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are more than 20 described species in Acallepitrix. They are found in the Neotropics, Central America, and North America.

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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Alticini
Genus: Acallepitrix
J. Bechyné, 1959
Type species
Acallepitrix erichsoni
(Jacoby, 1902)

Acallepitrix is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are more than 20 described species in Acallepitrix. They are found in the Neotropics, Central America, and North America.1234

Species

These 59 species belong to the genus Acallepitrix:

  • Acallepitrix aegidia Bechyné, 1955
  • Acallepitrix affectuosa Bechyné & Bechyné, 1961
  • Acallepitrix alvarengai Scherer, 1960
  • Acallepitrix angela Bechyné, 1955
  • Acallepitrix anila Bechyné & Bechyné, 1963
  • Acallepitrix basilepta Bechyné, 1958
  • Acallepitrix boliviana Bechyné, 1959
  • Acallepitrix brasiliensis Scherer, 1960
  • Acallepitrix carinata (Baly, 1879)
  • Acallepitrix carinulata Bechyné & Bechyné, 1961
  • Acallepitrix castanea (Jacoby, 1885)
  • Acallepitrix catharinae (Jacoby, 1905)
  • Acallepitrix chaparensis Bechyné, 1959
  • Acallepitrix clypeata (Jacoby, 1885)
  • Acallepitrix coeruleata (Baly, 1876)
  • Acallepitrix collaris (Weise, 1929)
  • Acallepitrix constantina Bechyné, 1956
  • Acallepitrix coracina (Boheman, 1859)
  • Acallepitrix cyanella (Baly, 1876)
  • Acallepitrix dissimulans Bechyné, 1970
  • Acallepitrix erichsoni (Jacoby, 1902)
  • Acallepitrix estebania Bechyné & Bechyné, 1963
  • Acallepitrix freyi Bechyné, 1955
  • Acallepitrix fulvifrons (Jacoby, 1885)
  • Acallepitrix helga Bechyné, 1955
  • Acallepitrix heterocera Bechyné, 1957
  • Acallepitrix homoplana Bechyné, 1955
  • Acallepitrix huallagensis Bechyné, 1959
  • Acallepitrix hylophila Bechyné & Bechyné, 1963
  • Acallepitrix immetallica Bechyné, 1955
  • Acallepitrix inaequalis (Harold, 1877)
  • Acallepitrix iris Bechyné & Bechyné, 1963
  • Acallepitrix lima Bechyné, 1959
  • Acallepitrix mahulena Bechyné, 1956
  • Acallepitrix melanoxantha Bechyné, 1956
  • Acallepitrix monilicornis Bechyné, 1970
  • Acallepitrix morazanica Bechyné & Bechyné, 1963
  • Acallepitrix natalensis Scherer, 1960
  • Acallepitrix nigerrima Bechyné, 1958
  • Acallepitrix nitens (Weise, 1929)
  • Acallepitrix orbitalis Bechyné & Bechyné, 1963
  • Acallepitrix pachiteensis Bechyné, 1959
  • Acallepitrix paciana Bechyné & Bechyné, 1961
  • Acallepitrix parahena Bechyné, 1970
  • Acallepitrix pellucida Bechyné, 1970
  • Acallepitrix persuavis Bechyné & Bechyné, 1963
  • Acallepitrix ponderosa Bechyné & Bechyné, 1963
  • Acallepitrix punctum Bechyné, 1955
  • Acallepitrix raphaela Bechyné, 1955
  • Acallepitrix resina Bechyné & Bechyné, 1965
  • Acallepitrix rozei Bechyné, 1955
  • Acallepitrix rubifrons Bechyné & Bechyné, 1963
  • Acallepitrix rufobrunnea Bechyné, 1955
  • Acallepitrix scaeva Bechyné, 1955
  • Acallepitrix schindleri Bechyné, 1959
  • Acallepitrix segregata (Baly, 1876)
  • Acallepitrix sulcatipennis Bechyné, 1970
  • Acallepitrix wittmeri Bechyné, 1957
  • Acallepitrix zulmira Bechyné, 1970
References

References

  1. "Acallepitrix Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Acallepitrix". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. Nadein, K. S. (2013). "Catalogue of Alticini genera of the World (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Zoological Institute, Saint-Petersburg. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
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