Sagra (beetle)

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Sagra
Frog-leg beetle (Sagra sp.) male Nyamebe Bepo.jpg
From Ghana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Sagrinae
Genus: Sagra
Fabricius, 1792

Sagra is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Chrysomelidae, commonly referred to as frog-legged beetles or kangaroo beetles.

List of subgenera and species

Subgenus Prosagra Crowson, 1946

Subgenus Sagra Fabricius, 1792

Subgenus Tinosagra Weise, 1905

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