Calligrapha multipunctata
Species of beetle
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Calligrapha multipunctata, the common willow calligrapha, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]


| Calligrapha multipunctata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Calligrapha |
| Species: | C. multipunctata |
| Binomial name | |
| Calligrapha multipunctata (Say, 1824) | |
Subspecies
These three subspecies have been assigned to the species Calligrapha multipunctata:
- Calligrapha multipunctata bigsbyana
- Calligrapha multipunctata multipunctata
- Calligrapha multipunctata suturella Schaeffer (which now may be considered a separate species[4])