Acalymma trivittatum (Mannerheim, 1843) is a animal in the Chrysomelidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Acalymma trivittatum (Mannerheim, 1843)

Acalymma trivittatum (Mannerheim, 1843)

The western striped cucumber beetle (Acalymma trivittatum) is a chrysomelid leaf beetle and a key pest of cucurbit crops found across North and Central America.

Family
Genus
Acalymma
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Acalymma trivittatum (Mannerheim, 1843)

Acalymma trivittatum, commonly known as the western striped cucumber beetle, is a species of leaf beetle that belongs to the Chrysomelidae family. This species is native to Central America and North America. It is recognized as a major pest of cultivated crops from the Cucurbitaceae plant family.

Photo: (c) Gary McDonald, all rights reserved, uploaded by Gary McDonald

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Acalymma

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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