Asphaera

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Asphaera
Asphaera lustrans P1150196a.jpg
Asphaera lustrans
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Alticini
Genus: Asphaera
Duponchel & Chevrolat, 1842

Asphaera is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae, containing some 130 species, found in North America, Central America, and the Neotropics.[1]

Selected species[]

  • (Chevrolat, 1835)
  • (Jacoby, 1880)
  • (Olivier, 1808)
  • Jacoby, 1905
  • Jacoby, 1905
  • Asphaera lustrans (Crotch, 1873) (shiny flea beetle)
  • (Fabricius, 1887)
  • Bechyne
  • (Harold, 1881)
  • (Olivier, 1808)
  • Jacoby, 1905
  • Bechyne

References[]

  1. ^ Nadein, K. S. (2013). "Catalogue of Alticini genera of the World (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Zoological Institute, Saint-Petersburg. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading[]

External links[]

  • Media related to Asphaera at Wikimedia Commons


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