Chelymorpha
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Tribe: | Stolaini |
Genus: | Chelymorpha Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836 |
Chelymorpha is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae. There are more than 70 described species in Chelymorpha.[1][2][3]
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Species
[edit]These 71 species belong to the genus Chelymorpha:
- Chelymorpha aculeata Borowiec, 2000
- Chelymorpha adnata (Boheman, 1854)
- Chelymorpha adspersula Boheman, 1862
- Chelymorpha advena Boheman, 1856
- Chelymorpha alternans Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha andicola Spaeth, 1928
- Chelymorpha areata (Erichson, 1847)
- Chelymorpha atomaria Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha atrocincta Spaeth, 1926
- Chelymorpha binotata (Fabricius, 1792)
- Chelymorpha bituberculata (Fabricius, 1787)
- Chelymorpha bivulnerata Spaeth, 1909
- Chelymorpha boliviana Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha bullata Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha calva Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha cassidea (Fabricius, 1775) (Argus tortoise beetle)
- Chelymorpha cavata Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha cingulata Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha circumpunctata (Klug, 1829)
- Chelymorpha clathrata Spaeth, 1909
- Chelymorpha clivosa Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha cobaltina Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha comata Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha commutabilis Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha constellata (Klug, 1829)
- Chelymorpha costaricensis (Spaeth, 1922)
- Chelymorpha cribraria (Fabricius, 1775)
- Chelymorpha gressoria Boheman, 1862
- Chelymorpha haematura Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha hoepfneri Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha indigesta Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha infecta Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha infirma Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha inflata Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha insignis (Klug, 1829)
- Chelymorpha klugii Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha limbatipennis Spaeth, 1926
- Chelymorpha marginata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Chelymorpha militaris Boheman, 1862
- Chelymorpha multipicta Boheman, 1862
- Chelymorpha multipunctata Olivier, 1790
- Chelymorpha nigricollis Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha orthogonia Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha pacifica Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha partita Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha peregrina Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha personata Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha peruana Spaeth, 1902
- Chelymorpha phytophagica Crotch, 1873
- Chelymorpha polyspilota Burmeister, 1870
- Chelymorpha praetextata Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha pubescens Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha punctatissima Spaeth, 1937
- Chelymorpha punctigera Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha reimoseri Spaeth, 1928
- Chelymorpha rosarioensis Buzzi, 2000
- Chelymorpha rufoguttata Spaeth, 1909
- Chelymorpha rugicollis Champion, 1893
- Chelymorpha sericea Boheman, 1862
- Chelymorpha socia Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha sturmii Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha stygia Boheman, 1862
- Chelymorpha subpunctata Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha tessellata Spaeth, 1928
- Chelymorpha texta Boheman, 1862
- Chelymorpha trinitatis Spaeth, 1926
- Chelymorpha varians (Blanchard, 1851)
- Chelymorpha variolosa (Olivier, 1790)
- Chelymorpha vermiculata Boheman, 1854
- Chelymorpha vittifera (Spaeth, 1932)
- Chelymorpha wollastoni Boheman, 1854
References
[edit]- ^ "Chelymorpha Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Chelymorpha". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Chelymorpha genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
[edit]- Barney, R. J.; Clark, S. M.; Riley, E. G. (2007). "Annotated list of the leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) of Kentucky: Subfamily Cassidinae". Journal of the Kentucky Academy of Science. 68 (2): 132–144. doi:10.3101/1098-7096(2007)68[132:ALOTLB]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 198148537.
- Borowiec, Lech (1999). A world catalogue of the Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Biologicae Silesiae. ISBN 978-83-909804-4-7.
- Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Seeno, Terry N. (2003). Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Special Publication No. 1. The Coleopterists' Society. ISBN 978-0-9726087-1-8.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.
External links
[edit]Media related to Chelymorpha at Wikimedia Commons