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Phyllotreta chalybeipennis
Phyllotreta chalybeipennis is a flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. The species is distributed in the Caribbean and North America. Both larvae and adults are associated with the host plant Cakile edentula (American sea rocket), with larvae mining leaves and adults feeding on foliage. Like other members of the genus Phyllotreta, it possesses enlarged hind femora adapted for jumping.