Biology:Argopistes

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Argopistes
Argopistes coccinelliformis01.jpg
Argopistes coccinelliformis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Alticini
Genus: Argopistes
Motschulsky, 1860

Argopistes is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about 50 described species in Argopistes. They are found worldwide.[1]

Selected species

  • Argopistes coccinea (Montrouzier, 1861)
  • Argopistes coccinelliformis Csiki, 1940
  • Argopistes coccinelloides Suffrian
  • Argopistes coronatus Blake
  • Argopistes dichroa (Montrouzier, 1861)
  • Argopistes gagates (Montrouzier, 1861)
  • Argopistes gourvesi Samuelson, 1979
  • Argopistes kraussi Samuelson, 1973
  • Argopistes rubicundus Blake
  • Argopistes scyrtoides J. L. LeConte, 1878
  • Argopistes thomassini (Montrouzier, 1861)
  • Argopistes turnbowi
  • Argopistes variabilis Medvedev
  • Argopistes woodleyi


References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q2353473 entry