Biology:Luperaltica

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Luperaltica
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Luperaltica nigripalpis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Tribe: Alticini
Genus: Luperaltica
Crotch, 1873

Luperaltica is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least four described species in Luperaltica from North America, and others from Mexico.[1]

North American species

References

Further reading

  • Clark, S.M.; Le Doux, D.G.; Riley, E.G.; Gilbert, A.J. et al. (2004). Host Plants of Leaf Beetle Species Occurring in the United States and Canada. Coleopterists Society. ISBN 9780972608732. 
  • Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Seeno, Terry N. (2003). Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Special Publication no. 1. The Coleopterists Society. ISBN 0-9726087-1-0. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14933057 entry