Acrocyum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Alticini
Genus: Acrocyum
Jacoby, 1885
Type species
Acrocyum dorsale
Jacoby, 1885

Acrocyum is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are six described species in Acrocyum, which are distributed in North and Central America, including the West Indies.[1][2] The genus is included in the Blepharida-group of genera.[3]

Species

The genus includes the following species:[4][3][5]

  • Acrocyum dorsale Jacoby, 1885 – Mexico
  • Acrocyum haitiense (Blake, 1938) – Hispaniola
  • Acrocyum interpositum (Bechyné & Bechyné, 1963) – El Salvador
  • Acrocyum maculicolle Jacoby, 1885 – Mexico
  • Acrocyum sallaei Jacoby, 1885 – Mexico, southern Arizona?
  • Acrocyum tarsatum Jacoby, 1885 – Guatemala

References

  1. ↑ "Acrocyum Jacoby, 1885". www.zin.ru. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
  2. ↑ Perez-Gelabert, Daniel E. (2008). "Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography". Zootaxa. 1831 (1): 1–530. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1831.1.1.
  3. 1 2 Furth, D.G. (1992). "The New World Blepharida group, with a key to genera and description of a new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 100 (2): 399–414.
  4. ↑ Mignot, E.C. (1970). "A lectotype designation and a key to the species of Acrocyum (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Alticinae)". Entomological News. 81: 195–196.
  5. ↑ Furth, D.G.; Savini, V.P. (1996). "Checklist of the Alticinae of Central America, including Mexico (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Insecta Mundi. 10 (1–4): 45–68.


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