Polychalca
Genus of beetles
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Polychalca is a genus of South American tortoise beetles belonging to the family Chrysomelidae.
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| Polychalca punctatissima | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Tribe: | Omocerini |
| Genus: | Polychalca Chevrolat, 1837 |
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Subgenera and species
- Subgenus Desmonota Hope, 1839
- Polychalca aerea (Boheman, 1850)
- Polychalca duponti (Boheman, 1850)
- Polychalca gravida (Boheman, 1850)
- Polychalca platynota (Germar, 1824)
- Polychalca salebrosa (Boheman, 1850)
- Subgenus Polychalca Chevrolat, 1837
- Polychalca cariosa (Boheman, 1850)
- Polychalca decora (Perty, 1830)
- Polychalca dentipennis (Boheman, 1850)
- Polychalca nickerli (Spaeth, 1907)
- Polychalca perforata (Boheman, 1850)
- Polychalca punctatissima (Wolf, 1818)
- Polychalca turpis (Boheman, 1850)