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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Longhorn and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Leaf Beetles (Chrysomelidae) » Eumolpinae » Eumolpini » Section Iphimeites » Brachypnoea » Brachypnoea rotundicollis

Species Brachypnoea rotundicollis

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Range · Season · Food · Remarks · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

Brachypnoea rotundicollis (Schaeffer) - Brachypnoea rotundicollis

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga

No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)

Superfamily Chrysomeloidea (Longhorn and Leaf Beetles)

Family Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)

Subfamily Eumolpinae

Tribe Eumolpini

No Taxon (Section Iphimeites)

Genus Brachypnoea

Species rotundicollis (Brachypnoea rotundicollis)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Brachypnoea rotundicollis (Schaeffer)

Orig. Comb: Nodonota rotundicollis Schaeffer 1906

Numbers

8 spp. n. of Mex. (1)

Range

c. to s. TX - Map (2)(3), most records along the coast from Rockport to the RGV

Season

Mar-May (3)

Food

Baccharis spp. (4)

Remarks

Type Locality: Esperanza Ranch and S. Tomas [Sabal Palm Grove], Brownsville, Cameron Co., TX

apparently does not come to lights

Print References

Schaeffer, C. 1906. On new and known genera and species of the family Chrysomelidae. Brooklyn Institute Museum Science Bulletin 1(9): 221-253. Full Text

Internet References

Type Info - Smithsonian

Works Cited

1.	American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.

2.	Catalog of Leaf Beetles of America North of Mexico Ed Riley, Shawn Clark, and Terry Seeno. 2003. Coleopterists Society.

3.	Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)

4.	Host plants of leaf beetle species occurring in the United States and Canada Clark et al. 2004. Coleopterists Society, Special Publication no. 2, 476 pp.

Contributed by Mike Quinn on 9 November, 2010 - 4:04pm
Last updated 1 August, 2023 - 1:20pm

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