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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) » Skeletonizing Leaf Beetles and Flea Beetles (Galerucinae)

Subfamily Galerucinae - Skeletonizing Leaf Beetles and Flea Beetles

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Longhorn and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Leaf Beetles (Chrysomelidae) » Skeletonizing Leaf Beetles and Flea Beetles (Galerucinae)

New World genera of Galerucinae (tribes Galerucini, Metacyclini, and Luperini): an annotated list and identification key.

By Viswajyothi, K., & Clark, S.M.
European Journal of Taxonomy, 842(1): 1-102., 2022

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Viswajyothi, K., & Clark, S.M. (2022). New World genera of Galerucinae Latreille, 1802 (tribes Galerucini Latreille, 1802, Metacyclini Chapuis, 1875, and Luperini Gistel, 1848): an annotated list and identification key (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 842(1): 1-102.

ABSTRACT

An annotated list, including information on type species, distribution, and number of species, is provided for all of the non-flea-beetle galerucine genera known to occur in the New World (tribes Galerucini, Metacyclini, and Luperini). A diagnostic key to the genera is provided. Habitus illustrations are provided for most genera.

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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 19 October, 2022 - 10:35pm

A Synopsis of the North American Galerucinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

By John A. Wilcox
New York State Museum and Science Service, 1965

Wilcox, J.A. 1965. A Synopsis of the North American Galerucinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). New York State Museum and Science Service Bulletin No. 400. 226 pp., 17 pls. (160 figs.)

Provides keys to 212 species from the United States and Canada; includes descriptions and illustrations of many of the species.

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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 27 February, 2009 - 8:33am

A new species of Monoxia LeConte, 1865 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Galerucini) from the coast of southern Texas.

By Riley, E.G.
The Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 96(3): 189-196., 2020

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Riley, E.G. 2020. A new species of Monoxia LeConte, 1865 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Galerucini) from the coast of southern Texas, USA. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 96(3): 189-196.

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A new species of leaf beetle, Monoxia andrewsi sp. nov. (Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Galerucini) from the coast of southern Texas, USA, is described and illustrated. The new species is compared to M. elegans Blake, 1939, the most-similar described species. It is associated with Atriplex (Amaranthaceae) growing adjacent to coastal saline habitats.

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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 17 October, 2020 - 11:16am

The genus Scelolyperus Crotch in North America (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae)

By Clark S.M.
Insecta Mundi 10: 261-280, 1996

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Contributed by v belov on 8 November, 2012 - 9:07am

The western North American genus Androlyperus Crotch, 1873 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae)

By Clark S.M.
Insecta Mundi 13: 217-227, 1999

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Contributed by v belov on 15 March, 2013 - 8:15pm

A review of Triarius Jacoby (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Luperini), with descriptions of a new genus & four n. spp.

By Clark, S.M. and E. R. Anderson.
The Coleopterists Bulletin, 73(2): 343-357., 2019

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Shawn M. Clark, E. Russell Anderson. 2019. A review of Triarius Jacoby, 1887 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Luperini), with descriptions of a new genus and four new species. The Coleopterists Bulletin, 73(2): 343-357.

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Triariodes Clark and Anderson, new genus, is described, and Triarius vittipennis (Horn, 1893), new combination, is transferred to this genus.

Triariodes admiratio Clark and Anderson, new species, Triariodes segonku Clark and Anderson, new species, and Triarius novoleonis Clark and Anderson, new species, are described from Mexico.

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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 23 July, 2019 - 7:25am

The chrysomelid beetles Luperodes bivittatus (LeConte) and varicornis (LeConte) and some allied species

By Blake, D. H.
Proceedings of the United States National Museum 92: 57 - 74, 1943

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Contributed by Boris Büche on 24 July, 2023 - 5:24am

Introduced leaf beetles of the Maritime Provinces, 3: the Viburnum leaf beetle Pyrrhalta viburni (Paykull) (Col.: Chrysomelidae)

By Majka C.G., LeSage L.
Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 109(2): 454-462, 2007

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Contributed by v belov on 31 January, 2013 - 5:03pm

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