Arima (beetle)
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Arima marginata. Mating pair, dorsal view | |
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Genus: | Arima Chapuis, 1875
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Arima is a genus of leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) belonging to the subfamily Galerucinae. Species of this genus are found in France, on the Italian mainland, and in Sicily. They present clear sexual dimorphism, as females are generally much larger than males.
Species
- Arima brachyptera (Küster, 1844)
- Arima buai Havelka, 1959
- Arima marginata (Fabricius, 1781)
- Arima maritima Bua, 1953