Cacoscelis
Cacoscelis nigripennis, Argentina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Alticini
Genus: Cacoscelis
Chevrolat, 1836

Cacoscelis is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae, found in southern North America, Central America, and South America.[1][2][3]

Species

These 12 species belong to the genus Cacoscelis:

  • Cacoscelis abdominalis Jacoby, 1904
  • Cacoscelis argentinensis (Bechyné, 1951)
  • Cacoscelis bicolorata Clark, 1865
  • Cacoscelis coerulea Csiki, 1939
  • Cacoscelis famelica (Fabricius, 1787)
  • Cacoscelis flava Clark, 1865
  • Cacoscelis lucens Erichson, 1847
  • Cacoscelis marginata (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Cacoscelis melanoptera (Germar, 1821)
  • Cacoscelis nigripennis Clark, 1865
  • Cacoscelis sallei Jacoby, 1884
  • Cacoscelis varians Jacoby, 1891

References

  1. "Cacoscelis". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
  2. Nadein, K. S. (2013). "Catalogue of Alticini genera of the World (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Zoological Institute, Saint-Petersburg. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  3. Nie, R-E; Bezděk, J.; Yang, X-K (2017). "How many genera and species of Galerucinae s. str. do we know? Updated statistics (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). In: Chaboo CS, Schmitt M (Eds) Research on Chrysomelidae". ZooKeys (720): 91–102. doi:10.3897/zookeys.720.13517. PMC 5740445. PMID 29290727.


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