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Calendar
BugGuide Gathering
Smoky Mountains
University of Tennessee Biological Field Station
August 8-10, 2008
 
Photos from the gathering
 
Photos from the 2007 gathering in Minnesota

Taxonomy
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Subfamily Cassidinae - Tortoise Beetles and the Hispines

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Coleoptera - Beetles
Suborder Polyphaga - Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles
Superfamily Chrysomeloidea - Long-horned and Leaf Beetles
Family Chrysomelidae - Leaf Beetles
Subfamily Cassidinae - Tortoise Beetles and the Hispines

Tribe Cassidini - Tortoise Beetles
Tribe Hemisphaerotini
Tribe Physonotini
Tribe Stolaini
Tribe Chalepini
Tribe Cephaloleiini
Tribe Ischyrosonychini
Tribe Mesomphaliini