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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Series Cucujiformia » Longhorn and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Leaf Beetles (Chrysomelidae) » Skeletonizing Leaf Beetles and Flea Beetles (Galerucinae) » Flea Beetles (Alticini) » Monomacra Genus Group » Parchicola

Genus Parchicola

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Food · Print References · Works Cited
Golden Flea Beetle - Parchicola tibialis Small leaf beetle - Parchicola tibialis beetle - Parchicola tibialis Orange-headed Beetle - Parchicola iris Parchicola tibialis Passion Flower Flea Beetle - Parchicola tibialis Small Orange Beetle - Parchicola tibialis leaf beetle - Parchicola tibialis
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles)
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Chrysomeloidea (Longhorn and Leaf Beetles)
Family Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)
Subfamily Galerucinae (Skeletonizing Leaf Beetles and Flea Beetles)
Tribe Alticini (Flea Beetles)
No Taxon (Monomacra Genus Group)
Genus Parchicola
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Long assigned to Monomacra, a large "catch-all" genus found throughout the Neotropics(1)
Explanation of Names
Parchicola J. Bechyné & B. Špringlová de Bechyné 1975
Numbers
2 spp. in our area(1)
Range
se. US(1)
Food
hosts: Passifloraceae(1)
Print References
Bechyné J., Špringlová de Bechyné B. (1975) Notas sobre la serie filética de Monomacra y sus formas convergentes (Col. Phytophaga, Alticidae). Revista de la Facultad de Agronomia (Maracay) 8(4): 25-140.
Riley E.G., Clark S.M., Gilbert A.J. (2001) New records, nomenclatural changes, and taxonomic notes for select North American leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Insecta Mundi 15(1): 1-17. (Full text)
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.
Contributed by Mike Quinn on 26 February, 2009 - 11:21am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 12 June, 2016 - 6:50pm

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