Omophoita Cyanipennis
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''Omophoita cyanipennis'', the eight-spotted flea beetle, is a species of flea beetle 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 ...
. It is found in the
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, Central América, North América and
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, Valle del Cauca .


Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species ''Omophoita cyanipennis'': * ''Omophoita cyanipennis cyanipennis'' (Fabricius, 1798) * ''Omophoita cyanipennis octomaculata'' (Crotch, 1873)


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External links

* Alticini Articles created by Qbugbot Beetles described in 1798 {{Galerucinae-stub