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Long-horned and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea)
Superfamily Chrysomeloidea - Long-horned and Leaf Beetles
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 (Long-horned and Leaf Beetles)
Numbers
5 families in our area (counting
Disteniidae
as family), 7 total
(
1
)
Identification
the most recent general treatment in
(
2
)
Works Cited
1.
Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)
Bouchard P. et al. 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.
Contributed by
Cotinis
on 9 January, 2006 - 9:13am
Additional contributions by
Phillip Harpootlian
,
v belov
Last updated 1 February, 2015 - 9:44pm