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Species Scelida flaviceps

Scelida flaviceps (Horn) - Scelida flaviceps Chrysomelidae - Scelida flaviceps Chrysomelid - Scelida flaviceps Luperini - Scelida flaviceps Luperini - Scelida flaviceps Luperini - Scelida flaviceps
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 Galerucinae (Skeletonizing Leaf Beetles and Flea Beetles)
Tribe Luperini
Subtribe Luperina-subtribe
No Taxon (Section Scelidites)
Genus Scelida
Species flaviceps (Scelida flaviceps)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Scelida flaviceps (Horn)
Orig. Comb: Scelolyperus flaviceps Horn, 1893
Numbers
2 spp. n. of Mex. (1)
Size
6.5 mm (Horn, 1893)
Range
AZ (2)
Print References
Horn, G.H. 1893. The Galerucini of Boreal America. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 20: 57-136. Full PDF
Internet References
Type - MCZ, Harvard
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.