Flea Beetles of the Genus Altica: Altica spp. (Insecta: Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

andEleanor Phillips
Contacts: Elena Rhodes

Release Date: 12/1/2025

DOI: 10.32473/edis-in1238-2019

Agriculture

Abstract

The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.

About this Publication

This document is EENY-721, one of a series of the Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date January 2019. Revised May 2022 and March 2025. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

How to Cite

Phillips, E. F., & Gillett-Kaufman, J. L. (2019). Flea Beetles of the Genus Altica: Altica spp. (Insecta: Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). EDIS, 2019(2). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in1238-2019

Authors

Jennifer Gillett-Kaufman

instructional associate professor, Ph.D., Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, former UF/IFAS Extension scientist, integrated pest management, olives, Department of Entomology and Nematology

Eleanor Phillips

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University of Florida

graduate student, Department of Entomology and Nematology

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