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Checklist for Subfamily Cassidinae Gyllenhal, 1813 (Leaf-mining beetles)
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3469
10524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
63
1270
4184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
57
1029
3105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
29
466
1085
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles
1
73
160
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChrysomelidae
Latreille, 1802
Casebearers, Indet Leaf Beetle, Leaf and Seed Beetles
73
160
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCassidinae
Gyllenhal, 1813
Leaf-mining beetles, Tortoise beetles
14
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
14 Genera with 25 Species
Aspidimorpha Hope, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Balyana Péringuey, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Callispa Baly, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1880Tortoise Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Chiridopsis Spaeth, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Chrysispa Weise, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Dactylispa Weise, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Dicladispa Gestro, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Laccoptera Boheman, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Oncocephala Agassiz, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Platypria Guérin-Ménev..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Rhodtrispa Chen & Tan, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Trichispa Chapuis, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Xenochalepus Weise, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
25 Species
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) equatoriensis Borowiec, 1985
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) gruevi Borowiec, 1985
Balyana (Balyana) sculptilis Fairmaire, 1895
Callispa (Callispa) bottegi Gestro, 1898
Cassida (Crepidaspis) eluta Boheman, 1862
Cassida (Crepidaspis) weinmanni Chapuis, 1880Caribou warble fly
Chiridopsis aequinoctialis Olivier, 1808
Chiridopsis aubei Boheman, 1855
Chiridopsis nigrosepta Fairmaire, 1891
Chrysispa acanthina Reiche, 1850
Chrysispa paucispina Weise, 1897
Chrysispa viridicyanea Kraatz, 1895
Dactylispa (Triplispa) daturina Gestro, 1895
Dactylispa (Triplispa) ignorata Uhmann, 1953
Dactylispa (Triplispa) perpusilla (Gestro, 1911)⇒ Rhodtrispa dilaticornis Duvivier, 1891
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) alternata Chapuis, 1877Armyworm
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) pallescens Guérin-Ménev..., 1841
Laccoptera (Orphnodella) cicatricosa Boheman, 1855
Oncocephala gestroi Weise, 1899
Oncocephala proxima Gestro, 1899Large flesh fly
Oncocephala senegalensis Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Platypria (Dichirispa) nigrospinosa Fairmaire, 1891
Rhodtrispa dilaticornis Duvivier, 1891
Trichispa sericea Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Rice hispid
Xenochalepus (Xenochalepus) haroldi Chapuis, 1877Armyworm

Subnodes of Cassidinae with occurrences in Ethiopia
TribeAspidimorphini
Chapuis, 1875
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCallispini
Chapuis, 1875
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCassidini
Gyllenhal, 1813
Tortoise Beetles
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeChalepini
Weise, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCoelaenomenoderini
Weise, 1911
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHispini
Gyllenhal, 1813
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOncocephalini
Chapuis, 1875
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cassidinae at artfakta.se
Cassidinae at dyntaxa.se
Cassidinae at itis.gov