Metallactus

Genus of beetles From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Metallactus is a genus of case-bearing leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae.[1][2] There are over 70 described species distributed across South America.[3][4][5][6]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Metallactus
Metallactus nigroplagiatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
(unranked): Camptosomata
Subfamily: Cryptocephalinae
Tribe: Pachybrachini
Genus: Metallactus
Suffrian, 1866
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Species [selected few predominant]

  • Metallactus generosus (Suffrian, 1866)
  • Metallactus hamifer (Suffrian, 1866)
  • Metallactus londonpridei Sassi, 2018
  • Metallactus nigroplagiatus Sassi, 2020
  • Metallactus taeniatellus (Suffrian, 1866)

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