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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
74
1983
6237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
68
1730
5215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
35
890
2029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles
2
115
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChrysomelidae
Latreille, 1802
Casebearers, Indet Leaf Beetle, Leaf and Seed Beetles
112
259
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCassidinae
Gyllenhal, 1813
Leaf-mining beetles, Tortoise beetles
23
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
23 Genera with 89 Species
#ACDELNOPT
Acrocassis Spaeth, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Agonita Strand, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Aspidimorpha Hope, 191715SpeciesTaxom
Callispa Baly, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1854Tortoise Beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Chiridopsis Spaeth, 19396SpeciesTaxom
Chrysispa Weise, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Conchyloctenia Spaeth, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Cryptonychus Gyllenhal, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Dactylispa Weise, 187914SpeciesTaxom
Deloyala Chevrolat, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicladispa Gestro, 189815SpeciesTaxom
Dorcathispa Weise, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Epistictina Hincks, 1950
0SpeciesTaxom
Laccoptera Boheman, 04SpeciesTaxom
Leptispa Baly, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Notosacantha Chevrolat, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Oncocephala Agassiz, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Phidodontina Uhmann, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Platypria Guérin-Ménev..., 18912SpeciesTaxom
Pleurispa Weise, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pseudispella Kraatz, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Trichispa Chapuis, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
89 Species
Acrocassis (Acrocassis) flavescens Weise, 1904
Agonita variegata Gestro, 1907
Aspidimorpha (Afroaspidimorpha) areata Klug, 1835
Aspidimorpha (Afroaspidimorpha) nigromaculata Herbst, 1799
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) bimaculata Fabricius, 1792
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) icterica Boheman, 1854
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) infuscata Spaeth, 1909Secondary screwworm
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) madagascarica Boheman, 1854
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) mutata Boheman, 1854
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) strigosa Gorham, 1892
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) submutata Weise, 1899
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) tanganikana Spaeth, 1916
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) togata Thomson, 1858
Aspidimorpha (Aspidocassis) confinis Klug, 1835
Aspidimorpha (Megaspidomorpha) puncticosta Boheman, 1854
Aspidimorpha (Semiaspidimorpha) irrorata Weise, 1898
Aspidimorpha (Spaethia) siticulosa Spaeth, 1917
Callispa (Callispa) apicalis Pic, 1924
Callispa (Callispa) kilimana Kolbe, 1891
Callispa (Callispa) natalensis Baly, 1858Mango shoot borer
Callispa (Callispa) silacea Weise, 1902Cakalaka berry
Cassida (Crepidaspis) amorifica Boheman, 1862
Cassida (Crepidaspis) depicta Boheman, 1862
Cassida (Crepidaspis) dorsovittata Boheman, 1854
Cassida (Crepidaspis) granulicollis Spaeth, 1905
Cassida (Crepidaspis) humerosa Spaeth, 1902
Cassida (Crepidaspis) oberlaenderi Spaeth, 1916
Cassida (Crepidaspis) sublesta Weise, 1904
Cassida (Odontionycha) innotata Boheman, 1854
Chiridopsis aubei Boheman, 1855
Chiridopsis flavipennis Spaeth, 1902
Chiridopsis nigrosepta Fairmaire, 1891
Chiridopsis observabilis Spaeth, 1916
Chiridopsis parellina Spaeth, 1937
Chiridopsis picturata Spaeth, 1939
Chrysispa acanthina Reiche, 1850
Chrysispa viridicyanea Kraatz, 1895
Conchyloctenia hybrida Boheman, 1854
Conchyloctenia punctata Fabricius, 1787
Conchyloctenia tripuncticollis Boheman, 1862
Cryptonychus (Cryptonychellus) angusticpes Gestro, 1907
Cryptonychus (Cryptonychus) murrayi Baly, 1858Mango shoot borer
Dactylispa (Triplispa) ambigua Péringuey, 1898
Dactylispa (Triplispa) brachycera Gestro, 1914
Dactylispa (Triplispa) breviuscula Uhmann, 1958
Dactylispa (Triplispa) calva Uhmann, 1941
Dactylispa (Triplispa) cauta Weise, 1899
Dactylispa (Triplispa) integra Uhmann, 1949
Dactylispa (Triplispa) modica Weise, 1902Cakalaka berry
Dactylispa (Triplispa) pallipes Kraatz, 1895
Dactylispa (Triplispa) pubicollis Chapuis, 1877Armyworm
Dactylispa (Triplispa) tenella Péringuey, 1898
Dactylispa (Triplispa) wittei Uhmann, 1941
Dactylispa (Triplispa) xanthopus Maulik, 1918
Dactylispa bayoni Gestro, 1911
Dactylispa gestroi (Chapuis, 1879)⇒ Dactylispa xanthopus Maulik, 1918
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) alluaudi Gestro, 1914
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) bennigseni Weise, 1899
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) jeanneli Gestro, 1914
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) melancholica Weise, 1902
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) omarramba Péringuey, 1898
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) opacicollis Uhmann, 1930
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) pallidicornis Gestro, 1907
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) pilosula Gestro, 1914
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) poeciloptera Gestro, 1906
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) quadrifida Gerstäcker, 1871
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) tenuispina Gestro, 1906
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) usambarica Weise, 1898
Dicladispa (Eutrichispa) crispa Uhmann, 1930
Dicladispa (Eutrichispa) schoutedeni Gestro, 1923
Dicladispa ovamposa Péringuey, 1898
Dorcathispa alternata Weise, 1900
Laccoptera (Laccoptera) aurosa Fairmaire, 1891
Laccoptera (Orphnodella) cicatricosa Boheman, 1855
Laccoptera (Orphnodella) montivaga Spaeth, 1909Secondary screwworm
Laccoptera ferruginea
Leptispa natalensis Baly, 1858Mango shoot borer
Notosacantha pauli Weise, 1899
Oncocephala kolbei Gestro, 1899Large flesh fly
Oncocephala scabrosa Gestro, 1906
Phidodontina gedyei Uhmann, 1938
Platypria (Dichirispa) coronata Guérin-Ménev..., 1840
Platypria (Dichirispa) nigrospinosa Fairmaire, 1891
Pleurispa misella Weise, 1902Cakalaka berry
Pseudispella areolata Uhmann, 1928
Pseudispella crassicornis Weise, 1902
Pseudispella militaris Weise, 1902
Pseudispella rechenbergi Uhmann, 1928
Trichispa sericea Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Rice hispid

Subnodes of Cassidinae with occurrences in Kenya
TribeAspidimorphini
Chapuis, 1875
3
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBasiprionotini
Hincks, 1952
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCallispini
Chapuis, 1875
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCassidini
Gyllenhal, 1813
Tortoise Beetles
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCryptonychini
Chapuis, 1875
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGonophorini
Chapuis, 1875
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHispini
Gyllenhal, 1813
9
41
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLeptispini
Fairmaire, 1868
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeNotosacanthini
Hincks, 1952
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOncocephalini
Chapuis, 1875
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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