''Phyllobrotica'' is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles and flea beetles in the family
Chrysomelidae
The insects of the beetle family Chrysomelidae are commonly known as leaf beetles, and include over 37,000 (and probably at least 50,000) species in more than 2,500 genera, making up one of the largest and most commonly encountered of all beetle ...
. There are at least 18 described species in ''Phyllobrotica''.
[White, Richard E. (1968). ''A Review of the Genus Cryptocephalus in America North of Mexico''. Smithsonian Institution Press.]
Species
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Phyllobrotica antennata''
Schaeffer, 1932
* ''
Phyllobrotica blakeae''
Hatch, 1971
* ''
Phyllobrotica circumdata''
(Say, 1824)
* ''
Phyllobrotica costipennis''
Horn, 1893
* ''
Phyllobrotica decorata''
(Say, 1824)
* ''
Phyllobrotica leechi''
Blake, 1956
* ''
Phyllobrotica lengi''
Blatchley, 1910
* ''
Phyllobrotica limbata''
(Fabricius, 1801)
* ''
Phyllobrotica luperina
''Phyllobrotica'' is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles and flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least 18 described species in ''Phyllobrotica''.
White, Richard E. (1968). ''A Review of the Genus Cryptocephalus in America Nort ...
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J. L. LeConte, 1865
* ''
Phyllobrotica nigripes''
Horn, 1893
* ''
Phyllobrotica nigritarsi
''Phyllobrotica'' is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles and flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least 18 described species in ''Phyllobrotica''.
White, Richard E. (1968). ''A Review of the Genus Cryptocephalus in America Nort ...
''
Linell, 1898
* ''
Phyllobrotica nigritarsis''
Linell, 1897
* ''
Phyllobrotica physostegiae''
E. Riley, 1979
* ''
Phyllobrotica sequoiensis''
Blake, 1956
* ''
Phyllobrotica sororia''
Horn, 1896
* ''
Phyllobrotica stenidea''
Schaeffer, 1932
* ''
Phyllobrotica viridipennis
''Phyllobrotica viridipennis'' is a species of skeletonizing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America
North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemi ...
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(J. L. LeConte, 1859)
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Phyllobrotica vittata
''Phyllobrotica'' is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles and flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least 18 described species in ''Phyllobrotica''.
White, Richard E. (1968). ''A Review of the Genus Cryptocephalus in America Nort ...
''
Horn, 1893
References
* Riley, Edward G., Shawn M. Clark, and Terry N. Seeno (2003). "Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae)". ''Coleopterists Society Special Publication no. 1'', 290.
Further reading
* Arnett, R. H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (21 June 2002). ''American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea''. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida .
* Arnett, Ross H. (2000). ''American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico''. CRC Press.
* Richard E. White. (1983). ''Peterson Field Guides: Beetles''. Houghton Mifflin Company.
External links
NCBI Taxonomy Browser, ''Phyllobrotica''
Galerucinae
Chrysomelidae genera
Taxa named by Louis Alexandre Auguste Chevrolat
{{Galerucinae-stub