Paranapiacaba tricincta (Say, 1824) is a animal in the Chrysomelidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Paranapiacaba tricincta (Say, 1824)

Paranapiacaba tricincta (Say, 1824)

Paranapiacaba tricincta, the checkered melon beetle, is a leaf or flea beetle found in Central and North America.

Family
Genus
Paranapiacaba
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Paranapiacaba tricincta (Say, 1824)

Paranapiacaba tricincta, commonly called the checkered melon beetle, is a species in the Chrysomelidae family, classified as either a skeletonizing leaf beetle or a flea beetle. This species can be found in Central America and North America.

Photo: (c) Mike Quinn, San Marcos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Quinn, San Marcos · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Paranapiacaba

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

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