Altica ignita
Illiger, 1807
strawberry flea beetle
Altica ignita, commonly known as the strawberry flea beetle, is a flea beetle in the Chrysomelidae. It occurs in North America. As a member of the Altica, it shares the characteristic enlarged hind that enable flea beetles to jump when disturbed. The suggests an association with strawberry plants, though specific relationships require confirmation.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Altica ignita: /ˈæltɪkə ɪɡˈnaɪtə/
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Distribution
North America