Acrocyum is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are six described species in Acrocyum, which are distributed in North and Central America, including the West Indies.[1][2] The genus is included in the Blepharida-group of genera.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Superfamily: | Chrysomeloidea |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Galerucinae |
| Tribe: | Alticini |
| Genus: | Acrocyum Jacoby, 1885 |
| Type species | |
| Acrocyum dorsale Jacoby, 1885
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Species edit
The genus includes the following species:[4][3][5]
- Acrocyum dorsale Jacoby, 1885 – Mexico
- Acrocyum haitiense (Blake, 1938) – Hispaniola
- Acrocyum interpositum (Bechyné & Bechyné, 1963) – El Salvador
- Acrocyum maculicolle Jacoby, 1885 – Mexico
- Acrocyum sallaei Jacoby, 1885 – Mexico, southern Arizona?
- Acrocyum tarsatum Jacoby, 1885 – Guatemala
References edit
- ^ "Acrocyum Jacoby, 1885". www.zin.ru. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ^ Perez-Gelabert, Daniel E. (2008). "Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography". Zootaxa. 1831 (1): 1–530. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1831.1.1.
- ^ a b Furth, D.G. (1992). "The New World Blepharida group, with a key to genera and description of a new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 100 (2): 399–414.
- ^ Mignot, E.C. (1970). "A lectotype designation and a key to the species of Acrocyum (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Alticinae)". Entomological News. 81: 195–196.
- ^ Furth, D.G.; Savini, V.P. (1996). "Checklist of the Alticinae of Central America, including Mexico (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Insecta Mundi. 10 (1–4): 45–68.
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