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Genus Malacorhinus

Malacorhinus acaciae (Schaeffer) - Malacorhinus acaciae Malacorhinus acaciae (Schaeffer) - Malacorhinus acaciae Malacorhinus acaciae (Schaeffer) - Malacorhinus acaciae - male Malacorhinus acaciae (Schaeffer) - Malacorhinus acaciae - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Chrysomeloidea (Longhorn and Leaf Beetles)
Family Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)
Subfamily Galerucinae (Skeletonizing Leaf Beetles and Flea Beetles)
Tribe Metacyclini
Genus Malacorhinus
Explanation of Names
Malacorhinus Jacoby 1887
Numbers
3 spp. in our area, ~30 spp. total(1)
Range
neotropical group ranging into sw. US (TX-CA)(1)
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.