Omophoita cyanipennis

Omophoita cyanipennis, the eight-spotted flea beetle, is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, and North America.[1][2][3]

Eight-spotted flea beetle, Omophoita cyanipennis

Omophoita cyanipennis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Omophoita
Species:
O. cyanipennis
Binomial name
Omophoita cyanipennis
(Fabricius, 1798)

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Omophoita cyanipennis:

  • Omophoita cyanipennis cyanipennis (Fabricius, 1798)
  • Omophoita cyanipennis octomaculata (Crotch, 1873)

References

  1. "Omophoita cyanipennis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  2. "Omophoita cyanipennis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.

Further reading


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