Capraita
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Subfamily: | Galerucinae |
Tribe: | Alticini |
Genus: | Capraita J. Bechyné, 1957 |
Capraita is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are more than 20 described species in Capraita. They are found in North America, Central America, and the Neotropics.[1][2][3][4]
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Species
These 24 species belong to the genus Capraita:
- Capraita carinimera
- Capraita circumdata (Randall, 1838)
- Capraita cuyaba Bechyné, 1957
- Capraita durangoensis (Jacoby, 1892)
- Capraita encarpalis
- Capraita flavida (Horn, 1889)
- Capraita indigoptera (J. L. LeConte, 1878)
- Capraita nigrosignata (Schaeffer, 1920) (germander flea beetle)
- Capraita obsidiana (Fabricius, 1801)
- Capraita pervittata (Blake, 1927)
- Capraita punzonensis
- Capraita quercata (Fabricius, 1801)
- Capraita saltatra (Blatchley, 1923)
- Capraita scalaris (F. E. Melsheimer, 1847)
- Capraita sexmaculata (Illiger, 1807) (Charlie Brown flea beetle)
- Capraita spilonota (Blake, 1927)
- Capraita stichocephala
- Capraita sublaevis
- Capraita subvittata (Horn, 1889)
- Capraita suturalis (Fabricius, 1801)
- Capraita texana (Crotch, 1873)
- Capraita thelma
- Capraita thyamoides (Crotch, 1873)
- Capraita virkkii
References
- ^ "Capraita Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Capraita". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Capraita genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ Nadein, K. S. (2013). "Catalogue of Alticini genera of the World (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Zoological Institute, Saint-Petersburg. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Further reading
- Barney, R. J.; Clark, S. M.; Riley, E. G. (2009). "Annotated list of the leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) of Kentucky: Subfamily Galerucinae, Tribe Alticini". Journal of the Kentucky Academy of Science. 70 (1): 29–55. doi:10.3101/1098-7096-70.1.29.
- 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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: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link) - Wilcox, John A. (1965). A Synopsis of the North American Galerucinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). New York State Museum and Science Service.
- 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 978-0-9726087-1-8.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.
External links
Media related to Capraita at Wikimedia Commons