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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
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Agroiconota
Genus
Agroiconota
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
Cassidinae (Tortoise Beetles and the Hispines)
Tribe
Cassidini (Tortoise Beetles)
Genus
Agroiconota
Explanation of Names
Agroiconota
Spaeth 1913
Numbers
a single species in our area
(
1
)
, 25 spp. total
(
2
)
Range
Neotropics (most spp. in S. America), with one sp. ranging into e. US
(
1
)
Season
May-Sept (BG data)
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.
2.
Cassidinae of the world - an interactive manual (by Lech Borowiec and Jolanta Świętojańska)
Contributed by
Jim McClarin
on 25 July, 2006 - 5:26pm
Additional contributions by
Mike Quinn
,
v belov
Last updated 13 June, 2021 - 2:55pm