Leptinotarsa texana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Genus: | Leptinotarsa |
Species: | L. texana |
Binomial name | |
Leptinotarsa texana Schaeffer, 1906 | |
Leptinotarsa texana, the Texas potato beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in Africa, Central America, and North America. [1] [5]
The insects of the beetle family Chrysomelidae are commonly known as leaf beetles, and include over 37,000 species in more than 2,500 genera, making up one of the largest and most commonly encountered of all beetle families. Numerous subfamilies are recognized, but only some of them are listed below. The precise taxonomy and systematics are likely to change with ongoing research.
Leptinotarsa peninsularis is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Leptinotarsa rubiginosa, the reddish potato beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Glyptina texana is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.
Megascelis texana is a species of leaf beetle. It is found in North America.
Fidia texana is a species of leaf beetle. It is found in North America. It was first described as a variety of Fidia viticida by the American entomologist Charles Frederic August Schaeffer in 1933. It is now considered to be a separate species.
Oulema texana is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.
Altica texana is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.
Leptinotarsa lineolata is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Coptocycla texana, the anacua tortoise beetle, is a species of tortoise beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Chrysomela texana, the red-headed willow leaf beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Capraita texana is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.
Crepidodera nana, the tiny aspen flea beetle, is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.
Epitrix hirtipennis, the tobacco flea beetle, is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and Oceania.
Kuschelina lugens is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.
Kuschelina vians is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.
Distigmoptera impennata is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.
Anisostena texana is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Chaetocnema texana is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.
Leptinotarsa collinsi is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.
Leptinotarsa tumamoca is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.
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