Altica knabii
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| Altica knabii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Altica |
| Species: | A. knabii |
| Binomial name | |
| Altica knabii Blatchley, 1910 | |
Altica knabii is a species in the tribe Alticini ("flea beetles"), in the subfamily Galerucinae ("skeletonizing leaf beetles and flea beetles").[1][2][3] It is found in North America.[2] It overwinters in leaf litter and is associated with Oenothera biennis.[4]