Omophoita

Omophoita is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about 14 described species in Omophoita. They are found in North America, Central America, and the Neotropics.[1][2][3][4]

Omophoita cyanipennis

Omophoita
Omophoita cyanipennis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Alticini
Genus: Omophoita
Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836

Species

These 14 species belong to the genus Omophoita:

  • Omophoita aequinoctialis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Omophoita albicollis (Fabricius, 1787)
  • Omophoita blakeae Bechyné, 1958
  • Omophoita clerica (Erichson, 1848)
  • Omophoita cyanipennis (Fabricius, 1798) (eight-spotted flea beetle)
  • Omophoita episcopalis
  • Omophoita ernesta Bechyne
  • Omophoita fulgida (Olivier, 1807)
  • Omophoita ophthalmicus
  • Omophoita osunai
  • Omophoita peruviana
  • Omophoita quadrinotata (Fabricius, 1798)
  • Omophoita stenodera Bechyné, 1958
  • Omophoita succincta

References

  1. "Omophoita Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  2. "Omophoita". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  3. Nadein, K. S. (2013). "Catalogue of Alticini genera of the World (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Zoological Institute, Saint-Petersburg. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

  • Media related to Omophoita at Wikimedia Commons


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