# Cerotoma

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{{Short description|Genus of beetles}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Cerotoma
|image =  Bean Leaf Beetle - Cerotoma trifurcata, Meadowood Farm SRMA, Mason Neck, Virginia.jpg
|image_caption =  Bean Leaf Beetle( Cerotoma trifurcata) - Cerotoma trifurcata, Meadowood Farm SRMA, Mason Neck, Virginia.
| authority = [Chevrolat](/source/Louis_Alexandre_Auguste_Chevrolat), 1836
| synonyms =
*''Andrector'' <small>Horn, 1872</small>
}}

'''''Cerotoma''''' is a genus of [leaf beetle](/source/leaf_beetle)s in the family [Chrysomelidae](/source/Chrysomelidae). There are about seven described species in ''Cerotoma''. They are found in North America and the [Neotropics](/source/Neotropical_Realm).<ref name=itis/><ref name=gbif/><ref name=buglink/>

==Species==
These seven species belong to the genus ''Cerotoma'':
* ''[Cerotoma arcuata](/source/Cerotoma_arcuata)'' <small>Olivier, 1791</small>
* ''[Cerotoma atrofasciata](/source/Cerotoma_atrofasciata)'' <small>Jacoby, 1879</small>
* ''[Cerotoma dilatipes](/source/Cerotoma_dilatipes)'' <small>Jacoby, 1888</small>
* ''[Cerotoma rubrimarginata](/source/Cerotoma_rubrimarginata)'' <small>(Lever, 1930)</small>
* ''[Cerotoma ruficornis](/source/Cerotoma_ruficornis)'' <small>(Olivier, 1791)</small>
* ''[Cerotoma trifurcata](/source/Cerotoma_trifurcata)'' <small>(Forster, 1771)</small> (bean leaf beetle)
* ''[Cerotoma variegata](/source/Cerotoma_variegata)'' <small>Fabricius, 1792</small>

==References==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name=itis>
{{Cite web| title=''Cerotoma'' Report
| url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=719677
| website=Integrated Taxonomic Information System
| access-date=2019-09-24
}}</ref>

<ref name=gbif>
{{Cite web| title=''Cerotoma''
| url=https://www.gbif.org/species/1048526
| website=GBIF
| access-date=2019-09-24
}}</ref>

<ref name=buglink>
{{Cite web| title=''Cerotoma'' genus Information
| url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/6902
| website=BugGuide.net
| access-date=2019-09-24
}}</ref>
}}

==Further reading==
{{Refbegin}}
* {{Cite book
| title = Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae)
| date = 2003
| last1 = Riley | first1 = Edward G.
| last2 = Clark | first2 = Shawn M.
| last3 = Seeno | first3 = Terry N.
| publisher = The Coleopterists' Society
| series = Special Publication No. 1
| isbn = 978-0-9726087-1-8
}}
* {{Cite book
| title = Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea
| date = 2013
| editor-last1 = Lobl | editor-first1 = I.
| editor-last2 = Smetana | editor-first2 = A.
| publisher = Apollo Books
| isbn = 978-90-04-26091-7
}}
{{Refend}}

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Category:Galerucinae
Category:Cerotoma
Category:Chrysomelidae genera
Category:Articles created by Qbugbot
Category:Taxa named by Louis Alexandre Auguste Chevrolat

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