Diachus

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Diachus
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Diachus auratus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Cryptocephalinae
Tribe: Cryptocephalini
Subtribe: Cryptocephalina
Genus: Diachus
J. L. LeConte, 1880

Diachus is a genus of case-bearing leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about 10 described species in Diachus. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Diachus:

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References

  1. "Diachus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Diachus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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