Acalymma | |
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Striped cucumber beetle (Acalymma vittatum) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Subfamily: | Galerucinae |
Tribe: | Luperini |
Subtribe: | Diabroticina |
Genus: | Acalymma Barber, 1947 |
Type species | |
Acalymma gouldi Barber, 1947
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Acalymma is a genus of leaf beetles found mainly in the New World. Approximately 72 species have been described in the Western Hemisphere.[1]