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Allocolaspis

Allocolaspis is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae.

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Allocolaspis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Tribe: Eumolpini
Genus: Allocolaspis
Bechyné, 19501
Type species
Allocolaspis halli
Bechyné, 1950

Allocolaspis is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae.234

Species

  • Allocolaspis apatura Bechyné, 19575
  • Allocolaspis atrisuturalis (Blake, 1976)6
  • Allocolaspis belti (Jacoby, 1881)7
  • Allocolaspis brunnea (Jacoby, 1900)8
  • Allocolaspis cacaoi (Blake, 1973)9
  • Allocolaspis cinctella (Lefèvre, 1884)1011
  • Allocolaspis confusa (Bowditch, 1921)
  • Allocolaspis costaricensis Bechyné, 19532
  • Allocolaspis fastidiosa (Lefèvre, 1885)
  • Allocolaspis fulva (Blake, 1976)6
  • Allocolaspis grandicollis (Blake, 1976)6
  • Allocolaspis halli Bechyné, 19501
  • Allocolaspis homoia (Blake, 1976)6
  • Allocolaspis insidiosa (Lefèvre, 1877)
  • Allocolaspis jacobyi (Bowditch, 1921)
  • Allocolaspis leiosomata (Blake, 1973)9
  • Allocolaspis lenta (Erichson, 1848)
  • Allocolaspis mariana Bechyné, 199712
  • Allocolaspis medvedevi Bechyné, 195811
  • Allocolaspis ostmarki (Blake, 1973)9
  • Allocolaspis perplexa (Jacoby, 1900)8
  • Allocolaspis perterita Bechyné, 195811
  • Allocolaspis sericea (Jacoby, 1900)8
  • Allocolaspis spadix (Blake, 1976)6
  • Allocolaspis sphaerophthalma Bechyné, 19532
  • Allocolaspis straeleni Bechyné, 195013
  • Allocolaspis subaenea (Jacoby, 1890)14
  • Allocolaspis subcostata (Jacoby, 1881)7
  • Allocolaspis submetallica (Jacoby, 1881)7
  • Allocolaspis taylori Bechyné, 19501
  • Allocolaspis urucuana Bechyné, 19575

Synonyms:15

References

References

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  2. Bechyné, J. (1953). "Katalog der neotropischen Eumolpiden (Col. Phytoph. Chrysomeloidea)". Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey (in German). 4: 26–303.
  3. Flowers, R.W. (1996). "The subfamily Eumolpinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Central America". Revista de Biología Tropical Special Publication. 2: 1–59. Archived from the original on January 1, 2019. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  4. Chaboo, Caroline S.; Flowers, R. Wills (2015). "Beetles (Coleoptera) of Peru: A Survey of the Families. Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae Hope, 1840". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 88 (3): 375–379. doi:10.2317/kent-88-03-375-379.1. S2CID 87900852.
  5. Bechyné, J. (1957). "Eumolpides neo-tropicaux de la collection du Museo civico di Storia naturale "Giacomo Doria" di Genova (Col. Phytophaga)". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria. 69: 226–247.
  6. Blake, D. H. (1976). "The Brown Semicostate and Costate Species of Colaspis in Mexico and Central America (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Technical Bulletin (United States. Dept. Of Agriculture) (1534): 1–40.
  7. Jacoby, M. (1881). "Eumolpidae". Insecta. Coleoptera. Biologia Centrali-Americana. Vol. 6. pp. 105–187.
  8. Jacoby, M. (1900). "Descriptions of New Species and a New Genus of South American Eumolpidæ, with Remarks on some of the Genera". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 48 (4): 453–510. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1900.tb02719.x.
  9. Blake, D. H. (1973). "Colaspis fulvotestacea Lefèvre and its close relatives (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 75 (1): 84–88.
  10. Lefèvre, E. (1884). "Descriptions de quatre genres nouveaux et de plusieurs espèces nouvelles de coléoptères de la famille des eumolpides". Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 1884: cxciii–ccvi.
  11. Bechyné, J. (1958). "Notizen zu den neotropischen Chrysomeloidea (Col. Phytophaga)". Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey Tutzing bei München. 9: 478–706.
  12. Bechyné, J. (1997). Savini, V. (ed.). "Evaluación de los datos sobre los Phytophaga dañinos en Venezuela (Coleoptera). Parte I" (PDF). Boletín de Entomología Venezolana. Serie Monografias. 1: 1–278. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-06-23. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
  13. Bechyné, J. (1950). "Notes sur les Eumolpides néotropicaux des collections de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique" (PDF). Bulletin of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences. 26 (54): 1–24.
  14. Jacoby, M. (1890). "Eumolpidae". Insecta. Coleoptera, Supplement to Phytophaga. Biologia Centrali-Americana. Vol. 6. pp. 183–241.
  15. Bechyné, J.; Springlovà de Bechyné, B. (1961). "Insecta Amapaensia: Chrysomeloidea (Col.)" (PDF). Studia Entomologica. 4 (1–4): 409–428. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-02-21. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
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