Physonota alutacea Boheman, 1854 is a animal in the Chrysomelidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Physonota alutacea Boheman, 1854

Physonota alutacea Boheman, 1854

Wild olive tortoise beetle (Physonota alutacea) is a leaf beetle in Chrysomelidae found across the Americas.

Family
Genus
Physonota
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Physonota alutacea Boheman, 1854

Physonota alutacea, commonly known as the wild olive tortoise beetle, is a species of leaf beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae. This species can be found in Central America, North America, and South America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Physonota

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