Capraita Explained

Capraita is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are some 60 described species in the Nearctic and Neotropics.

Selected species

• Capraita carinimera
• Capraita circumdata (Randall, 1838)
• Capraita cuyaba Bechyné, 1957
• Capraita durangoensis (Jacoby, 1892)
• Capraita encarpalis
• Capraita flavida (Horn, 1889)
• Capraita indigoptera (J. L. LeConte, 1878)
• Capraita nigrosignata (Schaeffer, 1920) (germander flea beetle)
• Capraita obsidiana (Fabricius, 1801)
• Capraita pervittata (Blake, 1927)
• Capraita punzonensis
• Capraita quercata (Fabricius, 1801)
• Capraita saltatra (Blatchley, 1923)
• Capraita scalaris (F. E. Melsheimer, 1847)
• Capraita sexmaculata (Illiger, 1807) (Charlie Brown flea beetle)
• Capraita spilonota (Blake, 1927)
• Capraita stichocephala
• Capraita sublaevis
• Capraita subvittata (Horn, 1889)
• Capraita suturalis (Fabricius, 1801)
• Capraita texana (Crotch, 1873)
• Capraita thelma
• Capraita thyamoides (Crotch, 1873)
• Capraita virkkii