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Badius group

Tiny Orange Beetle with white spots - Cryptocephalus badius small chrysomelid - Cryptocephalus badius Cryptocephalus badius Pennsylvania Beetle  - Cryptocephalus badius Cryptocephalus badius Cryptocephalus badius Cryptocephalus badius Cryptocephalus badius
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 Cryptocephalinae (Case-bearing Leaf Beetles)
Tribe Cryptocephalini
Subtribe Cryptocephalina
Genus Cryptocephalus
No Taxon Badius group
Numbers
5 spp. (badius, contextus, cowaniae, incertus, triundulatus)(1)
Range
2 eastern (badius PA-FL-OK; incertus NH-FL) ans 3 southwestern (all in AZ, one also in TX) spp.(1)