Chaetocnema denticulata
Species of beetle
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Chaetocnema denticulata, the toothed flea beetle or toothed fleabeetle, is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae.[1][2][3][4] It is widespread in the United States and also occurs in eastern Canada.[1][2]
| Chaetocnema denticulata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Tribe: | Alticini |
| Genus: | Chaetocnema |
| Species: | C. denticulata |
| Binomial name | |
| Chaetocnema denticulata (Illiger, 1807) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
|
Haltica denticulata Illiger 1807 | |
Description
Thorax with no features: elytra with dents. Mid and rear segment with teeth.[5]