Microrhopala

Microrhopala is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about 18 described species in Microrhopala.[1][2][3]

Microrhopala vittata

Microrhopala
Microrhopala excavata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Tribe: Chalepini
Genus: Microrhopala
Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836

Species

These 18 species belong to the genus Microrhopala:

  • Microrhopala arizonica Schaeffer, 1906
  • Microrhopala beckeri Weise, 1905
  • Microrhopala ciliata Weise, 1911
  • Microrhopala columbica Weise, 1911
  • Microrhopala erebus (Newman, 1840)
  • Microrhopala excavata (Olivier, 1808)
  • Microrhopala floridana Schwarz, 1878
  • Microrhopala hecate (Newman, 1840)
  • Microrhopala inermis Staines, 2006
  • Microrhopala moseri Uhmann, 1940
  • Microrhopala perforata Baly, 1864
  • Microrhopala pulchella Baly, 1864
  • Microrhopala rileyi S. Clark, 1983
  • Microrhopala rubrolineata (Mannerheim, 1843)
  • Microrhopala sallei Baly, 1864
  • Microrhopala unicolor Champion, 1894
  • Microrhopala vittata (Fabricius, 1798) (goldenrod leaf miner)
  • Microrhopala xerene (Newman, 1838)
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References
  1. "Microrhopala Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Microrhopala". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading
  • Barney, R. J.; Clark, S. M.; Riley, E. G. (2007). "Annotated list of the leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) of Kentucky: Subfamily Cassidinae". Journal of the Kentucky Academy of Science. 68 (2): 132–144. doi:10.3101/1098-7096(2007)68[132:ALOTLB]2.0.CO;2.
  • Borowiec, Lech (1999). A world catalogue of the Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Biologicae Silesiae. ISBN 978-83-909804-4-7.
  • Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Seeno, Terry N. (2003). Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Special Publication No. 1. The Coleopterists' Society. ISBN 978-0-9726087-1-8.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.


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