Cacoscelis sp.

Family: Chrysomelidae
Order: Coleoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia

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Description

Cacoscelis is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae, found in southern North America, Central America, and South America.

Species: These 12 species belong to the genus Cacoscelis:

Cacoscelis abdominalis Jacoby, 1904
Cacoscelis argentinensis (Bechyné, 1951)
Cacoscelis bicolorata Clark, 1865
Cacoscelis coerulea Csiki, 1939
Cacoscelis famelica (Fabricius, 1787)
Cacoscelis flava Clark, 1865
Cacoscelis lucens Erichson, 1847
Cacoscelis marginata (Fabricius, 1775)
Cacoscelis melanoptera (Germar, 1821)
Cacoscelis nigripennis Clark, 1865
Cacoscelis sallei Jacoby, 1884
Cacoscelis varians Jacoby, 1891

Source: Wikipedia, article Cacoscelis sp.. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 18/07/2026.