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Amphelasma
Sign in to saveAmphelasma is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles and flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are 11 described species in Amphelasma, distributed from Venezuela to Mexico, with one species (Amphelasma cavum) ranging in southern Arizona.
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Amphelasma is referenced by 3 other articles, and connects out to Chrysomelidae, Luperini and Mexico.
Vinony files it under Amphelasma, Chrysomelidae genera and Galerucinae.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderColeoptera
- FamilyChrysomelidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 77
- With media
- 94
- Family
- Chrysomelidae
- Collections
- TTU, USNM, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Mexico, Guatemala, Panama
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Image
- Amphelasma decoratum (Diabrotica decorata).png
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- Amphelasma
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Selected species
- References
- Further reading
Amphelasma is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles and flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are 11 described species in Amphelasma, distributed from Venezuela to Mexico, with one species (Amphelasma cavum) ranging in southern Arizona.
==Selected species== Amphelasma bipuncticolle Amphelasma cavum Amphelasma decoratum Amphelasma trilineatum Amphelasma unilineatum
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