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{{Short description|Species of beetle}}
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| image = Calligrapha arizonica - inat 352033802.jpg
| image =
| image_caption = ''Calligrapha arizonica'', Arizona
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| genus = Calligrapha
| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a
| classis = [[Insect]]a
| species = arizonica
| authority = Schaeffer, 1906
| ordo = [[Beetle|Coleoptera]]
| display_parents = 4
| familia = [[Chrysomelidae]]
| genus = ''[[Calligrapha]]''
| species = ''C. arizonica''
| binomial = ''Calligrapha arizonica''
| binomial_authority = Schaeffer, 1906
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'''''Calligrapha arizonica''''' is a species of [[leaf beetle]] belonging to the family [[Chrysomelidae]], in the subgenus ''Zygogramma'', which was formerly a genus.<ref name="Clarketal2024">Shawn M. Clark, Hume B. Douglas, Daniel J. Cavan (2024) Notes on ''Calligrapha'' Chevrolat (subgenus ''Zygogramma'' Chevrolat) and ''Tritaenia'' Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 78(2): 281-295.</ref>
'''''Calligrapha arizonica''''' is a species of [[leaf beetle]] belonging to the family [[Chrysomelidae]], in the subgenus ''Zygogramma'', which was formerly a genus.<ref name="Clarketal2024">Shawn M. Clark, Hume B. Douglas, Daniel J. Cavan (2024) Notes on ''Calligrapha'' Chevrolat (subgenus ''Zygogramma'' Chevrolat) and ''Tritaenia'' Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 78(2): 281-295.</ref>



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Calligrapha arizonica
Calligrapha arizonica, Arizona
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Chrysomelinae
Tribe: Chrysomelini
Genus: Calligrapha
Species:
C. arizonica
Binomial name
Calligrapha arizonica
Schaeffer, 1906

Calligrapha arizonica is a species of leaf beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae, in the subgenus Zygogramma, which was formerly a genus.[1]

Description

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C. arizonica is a small leaf beetle with a brown pronotum and yellow elytra marked with elongated brown stripes and spots.

Distribution and Habitat

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C. arizonica is native to North America.[1]

Adult beetles are associated generally with plants of the family Asteraceae), with a tentative relationship with the American trixis (Trixis californica).[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Shawn M. Clark, Hume B. Douglas, Daniel J. Cavan (2024) Notes on Calligrapha Chevrolat (subgenus Zygogramma Chevrolat) and Tritaenia Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 78(2): 281-295.
  2. ^ Clark, S. M.; LeDoux, D. G.; Seeno, T. N.; Riley, E. G.; Gilbert, A. J.; Sullivan, J. M. (2004). Host Plants of Leaf Beetle Species Occurring in the United States and Canada (Coleoptera: Orsodacnidae, Megalopodidae, Chrysomelidae exclusive of Bruchinae) (PDF). Coleopterists' Society. p. 257.
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