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Chalepus

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Chalepus
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Chalepus is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae. There are more than 90 described species in Chalepus.[1][2][3]

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Chalepus sanguinicollis

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These 98 species belong to the genus Chalepus:

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Species incertae sedis

  • Chalepus atricornis (Say, 1835) (Mexico)
  • Chalepus circumcinctus Weise, 1910 (Ecuador)
  • Chalepus ventralis (Guérin-Méneville, 1844) (Bolivia)

Fossil species

  • Chalepus americanus (Wickham, 1914) (described as Odontota americanus) from Colorado.

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