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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4719
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4717
10307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4621
10120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
3828
8886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
63
1275
3060
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
57
1041
2281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
29
591
1028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles
2
104
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChrysomelidae
Latreille, 1802
Casebearers, Indet Leaf Beetle, Leaf and Seed Beetles
101
146
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCassidinae
Gyllenhal, 1813
Leaf-mining beetles, Tortoise beetles
18
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
18 Genera with 40 Species
Amblispa Baly, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Aspidimorpha Hope, 18549SpeciesTaxom
Balyana Péringuey, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Callispa Baly, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1862Tortoise Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Conchyloctenia Spaeth, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Cryptonychus Gyllenhal, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Dactylispa Weise, 18988SpeciesTaxom
Dicladispa Gestro, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Dorcathispa Weise, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Hybosinota Spaeth, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Laccoptera Boheman, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Metrionella Spaeth, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Metriopepla Fairmaire, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Notosacantha Chevrolat, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Oncocephala Agassiz, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Platypria Guérin-Ménev..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Pseudispella Kraatz, 19281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
40 Species
Aspidimorpha (Afroaspidimorpha) nigromaculata Herbst, 1799
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) biguttata Fabricius, 1775
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) delitescens Weise, 1903
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) natalensis Boheman, 1854
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) nigropunctata Klug, 1835
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) quadriremis Gyllenhal, 1808
Aspidimorpha (Aspidocassis) confinis Klug, 1835
Aspidimorpha (Megaspidomorpha) angolensis Weise, 1896
Aspidimorpha (Megaspidomorpha) puncticosta Boheman, 1854
Balyana (Balyana) sculptilis Fairmaire, 1895
Callispa (Callispa) nyakaensis Uhmann, 1934
Callispa (Callispa) sebakue Péringuey, 1908
Callispa (Callispa) silacea Weise, 1902Cakalaka berry
Callispa (Callispella) gracilicornis Weise, 1910
Cassida (Cassida) seladonia Gyllenhal, 1827
Cassida (Tylocentra) coagulata Boheman, 1854
Cassida (Tylocentra) thomsoni Boheman, 1862
Conchyloctenia hybrida Boheman, 1854
Conchyloctenia punctata Fabricius, 1787
Cryptonychus (Cryptonychus) extremus Péringuey, 1898
Cryptonychus (Cryptonychus) porrectus (Gyllenhal, 1817)⇒ Cryptonychus murrayi Baly, 1858
Dactylispa (Triplispa) ambigua Péringuey, 1898
Dactylispa (Triplispa) bodongi Uhmann, 1930
Dactylispa (Triplispa) clavata (Weise, 1902)⇒ Rhodtrispa dilaticornis Duvivier, 1891
Dactylispa (Triplispa) discreta (Weise, 1902)⇒ Dactylispa congrua Péringuey, 1898
Dactylispa (Triplispa) hirsuta Gestro, 1908
Dactylispa (Triplispa) perfida Péringuey, 1898
Dactylispa (Triplispa) pubicollis Chapuis, 1877Armyworm
Dactylispa (Triplispa) zulu Péringuey, 1898
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) fallaciosa Péringuey, 1898
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) perplexa Péringuey, 1898
Dorcathispa alternata Weise, 1900
Hybosinota turrigera Boheman, 1862
Laccoptera (Laccoptera) zambesiaca Spaeth, 1919
Laccoptera (Orphnodella) corrugata Sahlberg, 1823
Metrionella irrorata Spaeth, 1932
Metriopepla inornata Waterhouse, 1877
Oncocephala kolbei Gestro, 1899Large flesh fly
Platypria (Dichirispa) coronata Guérin-Ménev..., 1840
Pseudispella areolata Uhmann, 1928

Subnodes of Cassidinae with occurrences in Mozambique
TribeAspidimorphini
Chapuis, 1875
4
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBasiprionotini
Hincks, 1952
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCallispini
Chapuis, 1875
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCassidini
Gyllenhal, 1813
Tortoise Beetles
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCoelaenomenoderini
Weise, 1911
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCryptonychini
Chapuis, 1875
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHispini
Gyllenhal, 1813
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNotosacanthini
Hincks, 1952
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOncocephalini
Chapuis, 1875
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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