Capraita

Capraita
Capraita scalaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Superfamily:	Chrysomeloidea
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Subfamily:	Galerucinae
Tribe:	Alticini
Genus:	Capraita J. Bechyné, 1957

Capraita is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are some 60 described species in the Nearctic and Neotropics. ^[1]

Capraita thyamoides

Selected species

• Capraita carinimera
• Capraita circumdata (Randall, 1838)
• Capraita cuyaba Bechyné, 1957
• Capraita durangoensis (Jacoby, 1892)
• Capraita encarpalis
• Capraita flavida (Horn, 1889)
• Capraita indigoptera (J. L. LeConte, 1878)
• Capraita nigrosignata (Schaeffer, 1920) (germander flea beetle)
• Capraita obsidiana (Fabricius, 1801)
• Capraita pervittata (Blake, 1927)
• Capraita punzonensis
• Capraita quercata (Fabricius, 1801)
• Capraita saltatra (Blatchley, 1923)
• Capraita scalaris (F. E. Melsheimer, 1847)
• Capraita sexmaculata (Illiger, 1807) (Charlie Brown flea beetle)
• Capraita spilonota (Blake, 1927)
• Capraita stichocephala
• Capraita sublaevis
• Capraita subvittata (Horn, 1889)
• Capraita suturalis (Fabricius, 1801)
• Capraita texana (Crotch, 1873)
• Capraita thelma
• Capraita thyamoides (Crotch, 1873)
• Capraita virkkii

References

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

External links

• Media related to Capraita at Wikimedia Commons