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Checklist for Subfamily Cassidinae Gyllenhal, 1813 (Leaf-mining beetles)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
591
9292
32656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
588
9284
32647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
9130
32273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
7129
27028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
95
2745
10643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
88
2409
8956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
49
1425
4295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles
2
189
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChrysomelidae
Latreille, 1802
Casebearers, Indet Leaf Beetle, Leaf and Seed Beetles
188
240
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCassidinae
Gyllenhal, 1813
Leaf-mining beetles, Tortoise beetles
44
95
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
44 Genera with 95 Species
#ABCDEGHIMNOPSTUZ
Agonita Strand, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Anisostena Weise, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Aspidimorpha Hope, 18014SpeciesTaxom
Aspidispa Baly, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Aulostyrax Maulik, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Botanochara Dejean, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Brontispa Sharp, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Bulolispa Gressitt and..., 19902SpeciesTaxom
Calamispa Gressitt, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Caledonispa Uhmann, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Callistola Dejean, 19609SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1799Tortoise Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratispa Gestro, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Chalepus Thunberg, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Charidotella Weise, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Chelobasis Gray, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Chelymorpha Chevrolat, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Cyperispa Gressitt, 19605SpeciesTaxom
Dactylispa Weise, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Dicladispa Gestro, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Enischnispa Gressitt, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Eurispa Baly, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Eurypepla Boheman, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Gonophora Hübner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hispellinus Weise, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocodia Spaeth, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Isopedhispa Spaeth, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Micrispa Gestro, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Microctenochira Spaeth, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Microrhopala Chevrolat, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Notosacantha Chevrolat, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Octodonta Chapuis, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Octotoma Dejean, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Pentispa Chapuis, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Pharangispa Maulik, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Platypria Guérin-Ménev..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Plesispa Chapuis, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Promecotheca Blanchard, 193218SpeciesTaxom
Stenopodius Horn, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Stephanispa Gressitt, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Teretrispa Gressitt, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Torquispa Uhmann, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Uroplata Chevrolat, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Zatrephina Spaeth, 17871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
95 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anisostena (Anisostena) ariadne Newman, 1841
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) adhaerens Weber, 1801
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) australasiae Boisduval, 1835
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) furcata Thunberg, 1789
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) quinquefasciata Fabricius, 1801
Aspidispa albertisii Gestro, 1890
Aulostyrax heterospathi Gressitt, 1957
Aulostyrax nuciferae Maulik, 1929
Brontispa calami Gressitt, 1960
Brontispa longissima Gestro, 1885Coconut hispid
Brontispa veitchiae Gressitt, 1960
Bulolispa bimaculata Gressitt, 1990
Bulolispa sublineata Samuelson, 1990
Calamispa fasciata Gressitt, 1957
Caledonispa freycinetiae Gressitt, 1960
Caledonispa sarasini Heller, 1916
Callistola (Callistola) angusta Gressitt, 1957
Callistola (Callistola) dilutipes Weise, 1905Western yellowstriped armyworm
Callistola (Callistola) major Gressitt, 1957
Callistola (Callistola) papuensis Gressitt, 1957
Callistola (Callistola) speciosa (Boisduval, 1835)⇒ Callistola dilutipes Weise, 1905
Callistola (Callistola) tripartita Fairmaire, 1883
Callistola (Freycinetivora) dimidiata Gressitt, 1960
Callistola (Freycinetivora) freycinetiae Gressitt, 1957
Callistola (Freycinetivora) wrighti Gressitt, 1960
Cassida (Crepidaspis) biguttata Spaeth, 1903
Cassida (Crepidaspis) circumdata Herbst, 1799Green tortoise beetle
Ceratispa (Ceratispa) legalis Gressitt, 1960
Chalepus bicolor Olivier, 1792
Chelymorpha cassidea Fabricius, 1775Argus tortoise beetle
Chelymorpha cribraria Fabricius, 1775Polka Dot Tortoise Beetle
Cyperispa hypolytri Gressitt, 1957
Cyperispa lungae Gressitt, 1990
Cyperispa palmarum Gressitt, 1990
Cyperispa scleriae Gressitt, 1957
Cyperispa thoracostachyi Gressitt, 1960
Dactylispa (Triplispa) lenta Weise, 1902Cakalaka berry
Dactylispa (Triplispa) macnamarana Gressitt, 1957
Dactylispa (Triplispa) pubicollis Chapuis, 1877Armyworm
Dactylispa (Triplispa) rubus Gestro, 1892
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) fabricii Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) radiatilis Uhmann, 1930
Enischnispa calamivora Gressitt, 1957
Eurispa normalis lamingtona Gressitt, 1957
Eurypepla calochroma Blake, 1965Cabbage looper
Eurypepla jamaicensis Linnaeus, 1758
Gonophora taylori Spaeth, 1933
Hispellinus albertisii Gestro, 1897
Hispellinus tuberiger Uhmann, 1940
Ischnocodia annulus Fabricius, 1781
Isopedhispa cocotis Maulik, 1933
Isopedhispa ferruginea Spaeth, 1936
Micrispa costi Gressitt, 1957
Microctenochira bonvouloiri Boheman, 1855
Microctenochira vivida Boheman, 1855
Microrhopala excavata Olivier, 1808
Notosacantha molucana Boheman, 1850
Octodonta subparallela Spaeth, 1936
Octotoma championi Baly, 1885Lantana leaf beetle
Octotoma scabripennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Beetle
Pharangispa alpiniae Samuelson, 1990
Pharangispa cristobala Gressitt, 1957
Pharangispa fasciata Gressitt, 1957
Pharangispa heliconiae Gressitt, 1990
Pharangispa purpureipennis Maulik, 1929
Platypria (Platypria) moluccana Weise, 1922
Plesispa reichei Chapuis, 1875Coconut hispid
Promecotheca alpiniae Maulik, 1929
Promecotheca bicolor Maulik, 1929
Promecotheca bryanti Gressitt, 1960
Promecotheca caeruleipennis Blanchard, 1853Coconut leaf miner
Promecotheca collinsi Gressitt, 1960
Promecotheca freycinetiae Gressitt, 1960
Promecotheca guadala Maulik, 1932
Promecotheca kolombangara Gressitt, 1957
Promecotheca leveri Spaeth, 1937
Promecotheca opacicollis Gestro, 1897New Hebrides coconut hispid
Promecotheca palmella Gressitt, 1960
Promecotheca papuana Csiki, 1900
Promecotheca ptychospermae Maulik, 1935
Promecotheca sacchari Gressitt, 1957
Promecotheca salomonina Spaeth, 1937
Promecotheca straminipennis Weise, 1922
Promecotheca superba Pic, 1914
Promecotheca violacea Uhmann, 1932
Stenopodius insularis Blaisdell, 1939Lawn armyworm
Stephanispa cohici Gressitt, 1960
Stephanispa freycineticola Gressitt, 1960
Teretrispa gahniae Gressitt, 1960
Teretrispa orchidaceae Gressitt, 1960
Torquispa caledoniae Uhmann, 1954
Torquispa vittigera Uhmann, 1954
Uroplata fulvopustulata Baly, 1885W-marked cutworm
Uroplata girardi Pic, 1934Lantana hispid
Zatrephina lineata Fabricius, 1787

Subnodes of Cassidinae with occurrences in Melanesia
TribeArescini
Chapuis, 1875
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeAspidimorphini
Chapuis, 1875
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCassidini
Gyllenhal, 1813
Tortoise Beetles
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeChalepini
Weise, 1910
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoelaenomenoderini
Weise, 1911
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCryptonychini
Chapuis, 1875
12
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEurispini
Chapuis, 1875
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGonophorini
Chapuis, 1875
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHispini
Gyllenhal, 1813
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIschyrosonychini
Chapuis, 1875
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMesomphaliini
Hope, 1840
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNotosacanthini
Hincks, 1952
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePromecothecini
Chapuis, 1875
1
18
Genus
Species

Taxom



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