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| Bean Leaf Beetle( Cerotoma trifurcata) - Cerotoma trifurcata, Meadowood Farm SRMA, Mason Neck, Virginia. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| 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.
Species
These seven species belong to the genus Cerotoma:
- Cerotoma arcuata Olivier, 1791
- Cerotoma atrofasciata Jacoby, 1879
- Cerotoma dilatipes Jacoby, 1888
- Cerotoma rubrimarginata (Lever, 1930)
- Cerotoma ruficornis (Olivier, 1791)
- Cerotoma trifurcata (Forster, 1771) (bean leaf beetle)
- Cerotoma variegata Fabricius, 1792
References
- "Cerotoma Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- "Cerotoma". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- "Cerotoma genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
- Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Seeno, Terry N. (2003). Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Special Publication No. 1. The Coleopterists' Society. ISBN 978-0-9726087-1-8.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.
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