Kuschelina tenuilineata

(Horn, 1889)

Kuschelina tenuilineata is a of flea beetle in the Chrysomelidae. It was described by Horn in 1889. The species is distributed across Central America and North America. As a member of the flea beetle Alticinae, it possesses enlarged hind adapted for jumping.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Kuschelina tenuilineata: /kʊˈʃɛlɪnə ˌtɛn.jʊˌlɪniˈaː.ta/

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Distribution

Central America and North America.

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Taxonomic note

Originally described by Horn in 1889. The Kuschelina was established by Bechyné in 1951, with many previously placed in other genera such as Altica and Haltica.

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