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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada

Subtribe Luperina-subtribe


The genus Scelolyperus Crotch in North America (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae)
By Clark S.M.
Insecta Mundi 10: 261-280, 1996

The western North American genus Androlyperus Crotch, 1873 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae)
By Clark S.M.
Insecta Mundi 13: 217-227, 1999

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.

Abstract

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.

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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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.

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.

Copies available HERE

An annotated checklist of Missouri leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae).
By Riley, E.G. & W.R. Enns.
Transactions of the Missouri Academy of Science 13: 53–83., 1979
Riley, E.G. & W.R. Enns. 1979. An annotated checklist of Missouri leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Transactions of the Missouri Academy of Science 13: 53–83.

Doris Holmes Blake - Necrolog with appendix: Bibliography to her works.
By Froeschner, R.C., Froeschner, E.M.L. & Cartwright, O.L.
Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash., 83(3): 544 - 564, 1981
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Useful source; hopefully, any article published in Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. is available online.