Orthaltica
TaxID: 217235
Basic Information
Orthaltica
Flea Beetle
Aulacothorax is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are currently 51 described species in Aulacothorax found worldwide, 40 of which are found in the Indomalayan realm. Historically considered a problematic member of the tribe Alticini (the flea beetles), the genus is now classified in its own tribe, Serraticollini.
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Taxonomic Information
Eukaryota
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Chrysomelidae
Orthaltica
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Genus
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k__Eukaryota;p__Arthropoda;c__Insecta;o__Coleoptera;f__Chrysomelidae;g__Orthaltica;s__unclassified
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Arthropods
Photos (5 photos)
Morphological Features
Vertex with eight long and more than ten short setae. Anterofrontal ridge of uniform height, sloping abruptly towards clypeus. Labrum as wide as distance between outer edges of antennal sockets. Pronotum widening towards apex and narrowing abruptly after reaching anterolateral callosity; lateral margins slightly uneven with a prominent submedial denticle and two long setae. Elytra densely and evenly pubescent, with erect setae on interstices. Aedeagus with base above basal opening as wide as medial width, apex slightly down-curved in lateral view.
Plazi taxonomic treatment
Host Plants (0 host plants)
Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.
No host plants available.
Quarantine Status (1 records)
Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.
| Country | Status | Year Added |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | Quarantine pests | — |
Distribution (0 countries)
Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.
No distribution records available.
Genomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No genome records available.
Transcriptomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No transcriptome records available.
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