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Scelida
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Scelida

Scelida is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least four described species in Scelida. They are found in North America and the Neotropics.

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10 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Scelida nigricornis

speciesScelida nigricornis

Scelida flaviceps

speciesScelida flaviceps

Scelida antennata

speciesScelida antennata

Scelida balyi

speciesScelida balyi

Scelida glabrata

speciesScelida glabrata

Scelida metallica

speciesScelida metallica

Scelida mexicana

speciesScelida mexicana

Scelida nigripes

speciesScelida nigripes

Scelida rugosa

speciesScelida rugosa

Scelida viridis

speciesScelida viridis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 253223.