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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Long-horned and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Leaf Beetles (Chrysomelidae) » Case-bearing Leaf Beetles (Cryptocephalinae) » Warty Leaf Beetles (Chlamisini) » Neochlamisus

Genus Neochlamisus

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Identification · Range · Food · Works Cited
Warty Leaf-Beetle - Neochlamisus Warty Leaf Beetle - Neochlamisus Chlamisini back - Neochlamisus bimaculatus goldenrod casebearer larva - Neochlamisus goldenrod casebearer larva - Neochlamisus chlam - Neochlamisus Neochlamisus bebbianae (Brown) – complex - Neochlamisus bebbianae - male warty leaf beetle - Neochlamisus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
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 Cryptocephalinae (Case-bearing Leaf Beetles)
Tribe Chlamisini (Warty Leaf Beetles)
Genus Neochlamisus
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Genus was erected in 1972 to include similar species formerly included in *Diplacaspis* and *Chlamisus*. (1) Note, *Diplacaspis* and *Chlamisus* are still valid genera.
Numbers
17 species north of Mexico. (1), (2)
Identification
Adults resemble caterpillar droppings, a.k.a. frass.
Range
Primarily east of the Rocky Mtns and adjacent Canada. (1)
Food
Members of this genus found on many different plant species.
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
By Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.)
2.Catalog of Leaf Beetles of America North of Mexico
By Ed Riley, Shawn Clark, and Terry Seeno
Contributed by Eric R. Eaton on 29 November, 2005 - 1:18pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 8 July, 2007 - 5:26pm

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