Subtribe

Alticina

Altica prasina. Photo: (c) u_phantasticus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

The flea beetle is a small, jumping beetle of the leaf beetle family (Chrysomelidae), that makes up the tribe Alticini which is a part of the subfamily Galerucinae. Historically the flea beetles were classified as their own subfamily.

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Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
        Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
        Infraorder: Cucujiformia (Cucujiform beetles)
        Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea (Leaf beetles and allies)
        Family: Chrysomelidae (Leaf beetles)
        Subfamily: Galerucinae (Skeletonizing leaf and flea beetles)
        Tribe: Alticini (Flea beetles)
        Subtribe: Alticina
        Genus: Altica (Metallic flea beetles) (1)

Subtaxa

Genus: Altica (Metallic flea beetles)

Subtribe

Alticina

Subtaxa

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