Argopistes is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about 50 described species in Argopistes. They are found worldwide.[1]
| Argopistes | |
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| Argopistes coccinelliformis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Superfamily: | Chrysomeloidea |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Galerucinae |
| Tribe: | Alticini |
| Genus: | Argopistes Motschulsky, 1860 |
Selected species
edit- Argopistes coccinea (Montrouzier, 1861)
- Argopistes coccinelliformis Csiki, 1940
- Argopistes coccinelloides Suffrian
- Argopistes coronatus Blake
- Argopistes dichroa (Montrouzier, 1861)
- Argopistes gagates (Montrouzier, 1861)
- Argopistes gourvesi Samuelson, 1979
- Argopistes kraussi Samuelson, 1973
- Argopistes rubicundus Blake
- Argopistes scyrtoides J. L. LeConte, 1878
- Argopistes thomassini (Montrouzier, 1861)
- Argopistes turnbowi
- Argopistes variabilis Medvedev
- Argopistes woodleyi
References
edit- ^ Nadein, K. S. (2013). "Catalogue of Alticini genera of the World (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Zoological Institute, Saint-Petersburg. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Further reading
edit- Nie, R-E; Bezděk, J.; Yang, X-K (2017). "How many genera and species of Galerucinae s. str. do we know? Updated statistics (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). In: Chaboo CS, Schmitt M (Eds) Research on Chrysomelidae". ZooKeys (720): 91–102. doi:10.3897/zookeys.720.13517. PMC 5740445. PMID 29290727.
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