Luperus

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Luperus
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Luperus flavipes
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Luperini
Genus: Luperus
Geoffroy, 1762

Luperus is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae, subfamily Galerucinae.

Genera

European species within this genus include: [1]

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