''Omophoita'' is a genus of
flea beetles in the family
Chrysomelidae
The insects of the beetle family Chrysomelidae are commonly known as leaf beetles, and include over 37,000 (and probably at least 50,000) species in more than 2,500 genera, making up one of the largest and most commonly encountered of all beetle ...
. There are some 50 described species in
North America
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and the
Neotropics.
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Selected species
* '' Omophoita aequinoctialis'' (Linnaeus, 1758)
* '' Omophoita albicollis'' (Fabricius, 1787)
* '' Omophoita blakeae'' Bechyné, 1958
* '' Omophoita clerica'' (Erichson, 1848)
* ''Omophoita cyanipennis
''Omophoita cyanipennis'', the eight-spotted flea beetle, is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central América, North América and Colombia
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'' (Fabricius, 1798) (eight-spotted flea beetle)
* '' Omophoita episcopalis''
* '' Omophoita ernesta'' Bechyne
* '' Omophoita fulgida'' (Olivier, 1807)
* '' Omophoita ophthalmicus''
* '' Omophoita osunai''
* '' Omophoita peruviana''
* '' Omophoita quadrinotata'' (Fabricius, 1798)
* '' Omophoita stenodera'' Bechyné, 1958
* '' Omophoita succincta''
References
Further reading
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Alticini
Chrysomelidae genera
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Taxa named by Louis Alexandre Auguste Chevrolat
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