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Species Neofidia texana - Fidia texana

Neofidia texana Schaeffer - Neofidia texana Neofidia texana Schaeffer - Neofidia texana
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)
Family Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)
Subfamily Eumolpinae
Tribe Adoxini
No Taxon (Section Leprotites)
Genus Neofidia
Species texana (Fidia texana)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Fidia texana Schaeffer, NEW STATUS (1)
Orig. Comb: Fidia viticida, var. texana Schaeffer 1933(1934)
Range
TX-OK - Map (1)(2), uncommon
Food
Recorded from mustang grapevine - Vitis mustangensis (Vitaceae) (3)
Print References
Schaeffer, C. 1933 (1934). Short Studies in the Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera). Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 41: 457-480.
Works Cited
1.Catalog of Leaf Beetles of America North of Mexico
Ed Riley, Shawn Clark, and Terry Seeno. 2003. Coleopterists Society.
2.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
3.Host plants of leaf beetle species occurring in the United States and Canada
Clark et al. 2004. Coleopterists Society, Special Publication no. 2, 476 pp.