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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Longhorn and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea)

Superfamily Chrysomeloidea - Longhorn and Leaf Beetles

Classification · Numbers · Identification · Print References · Works Cited
Cottonwood Borer - Plectrodera scalator Rhabdopterus praetexus - Rhabdopterus praetextus Red-headed Ash Borer? and some smaller creatures that coincidentally showed up in the photos. - Neoclytus acuminatus Beetle - Psylliodes Cactus Longhorned Beetle - Moneilema gigas Labidomera clivicollis just before hatching - Labidomera clivicollis Arrowhead Borer - Xylotrechus sagittatus beetles - Batyle suturalis - male - female
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)
Numbers
5 families in our area (counting Disteniidae as family), 7 total(1)
Identification
the most recent general treatment in(2)
Print References
(3)
Works Cited
1.Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)
Bouchard P, Bousquet Y, Davies A, Alonso-Zarazaga M, Lawrence JF, Lyal CH, Newton A, Reid CA, Schmitt M, Ślipiński SA, Smith A. 2011. ZooKeys 88: 1–972.
2.Handbook of Zoology. Coleoptera Vol. 3: Morphology and Systematics (Phytophaga)
Leschen R.A.B., Beutel R.G. (eds). 2014. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin. 687 pp.
3.Synopsis of adventive species of Coleoptera (Insecta) recorded from Canada. Part 5: Chrysomeloidea...
Klimaszewski J, Hoebeke ER, Langor DW, Douglas HB, Borowiec L, Hammond HEJ, Davies A, Bourdon C, Savard K. 2020. Pensoft Series Faunistica No 119: 1‒175.
Contributed by Cotinis on 9 January, 2006 - 9:13am
Additional contributions by Phillip Harpootlian, v belov, PaleoJon
Last updated 18 March, 2022 - 6:24pm

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