Cerotoma

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Cerotoma
Bean Leaf Beetle - Cerotoma trifurcata, Meadowood Farm SRMA, Mason Neck, Virginia.jpg
Bean Leaf Beetle( Cerotoma trifurcata) - Cerotoma trifurcata, Meadowood Farm SRMA, Mason Neck, Virginia.
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Tribe: Luperini
Genus: Cerotoma
Chevrolat, 1836

Cerotoma is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about seven described species in Cerotoma. They are found in North America and the Neotropics. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These seven species belong to the genus Cerotoma:

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References

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

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