Acalymma trivittatum

Acalymma trivittatum, the western striped cucumber beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae.^[1][2][3] It is found in Central America and North America.^[1][4] It is considered a key pest on crops in the Cucurbitaceae family.^[5]

Acalymma trivittatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Acalymma
Species:	A. trivittatum
Binomial name
Acalymma trivittatum (Mannerheim, 1843)