Amplioluperus

Classification

Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Luperini
Subtribe: Luperina-subtribe
Genus: Amplioluperus

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Amplioluperus: /ˌæmplioʊˈluːpərəs/

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Summary

Amplioluperus is a genus of large leaf beetles within the subtribe Luperina of the Galerucinae subfamily, comprising three named species primarily found in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.

Physical Characteristics

Amplioluperus species are characterized by a large size compared to other beetles in related genera.

Habitat

Known from the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.

Distribution

Restricted to the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.