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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
253
2144
4667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
253
2144
4667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
244
2114
4616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
1845
4258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
49
750
1766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
46
601
1383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
23
230
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles
1
53
108
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChrysomelidae
Latreille, 1802
Casebearers, Indet Leaf Beetle, Leaf and Seed Beetles
53
108
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCassidinae
Gyllenhal, 1813
Leaf-mining beetles, Tortoise beetles
18
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rwanda
18 Genera with 52 Species
Acmenychus Weise, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Aethiopocassis Spaeth, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Aspidimorpha Hope, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Callispa Baly, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1916Tortoise Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Chiridopsis Spaeth, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Chrysispa Weise, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Dactylispa Weise, 187912SpeciesTaxom
Dicladispa Gestro, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Dorcathispa Weise, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Gyllenhaleus Weise, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hispodonta Baly, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Laccoptera Boheman, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Leptispa Baly, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Oncocephala Agassiz, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Platypria Guérin-Ménev..., 19054SpeciesTaxom
Pseudispella Kraatz, 18414SpeciesTaxom
Trichispa Chapuis, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rwanda
52 Species
Acmenychus discernenda Uhmann, 1949
Acmenychus monochiri Uhmann, 1936
Aethiopocassis cinctidorsum Weise, 1912
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) submutata Weise, 1899
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) tanganikana Spaeth, 1916
Aspidimorpha (Aspidocassis) confinis Klug, 1835
Callispa (Callispa) impressa Uhmann, 1942
Callispa (Callispa) kilimana Kolbe, 1891
Callispa (Callispella) bayoni Gestro, 1911
Cassida (Crepidaspis) dorsovittata Boheman, 1854
Cassida (Crepidaspis) humerosa Spaeth, 1902
Cassida (Crepidaspis) imitatrix Spaeth, 1916
Cassida (Crepidaspis) sublesta Weise, 1904
Cassida (Tylocentra) altiuscula Spaeth, 1916
Chiridopsis aubei Boheman, 1855
Chiridopsis flavipennis Spaeth, 1902
Chiridopsis observabilis Spaeth, 1916
Chiridopsis ruandana Spaeth, 1934
Chrysispa paucispina Weise, 1897
Dactylispa (Podispa) melanaria Motschulsky, 1861
Dactylispa (Triplispa) abareata Uhmann, 1955
Dactylispa (Triplispa) hirsuta Gestro, 1908
Dactylispa (Triplispa) major Uhmann, 1936
Dactylispa (Triplispa) normalis Uhmann, 1931
Dactylispa (Triplispa) pubicollis Chapuis, 1877Armyworm
Dactylispa (Triplispa) ruandana Uhmann, 1954
Dactylispa (Triplispa) spinigera Gyllenhal, 1817
Dactylispa (Triplispa) spinulosa Gyllenhal, 1817
Dactylispa (Triplispa) wittei Uhmann, 1941
Dactylispa (Triplispa) xanthopus Maulik, 1918
Dactylispa gestroi (Chapuis, 1879)⇒ Dactylispa xanthopus Maulik, 1918
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) hebes Uhmann, 1956
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) jeanneli Gestro, 1914
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) kraatzi Weise, 1897
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) opacicollis Uhmann, 1930
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) striaticollis Gestro, 1906
Dorcathispa alternata Weise, 1900
Gyllenhaleus macroshinus Gestro, 1906
Hispodonta chapuisii Gestro, 1885
Laccoptera (Orphnodella) atrata Spaeth, 1905
Leptispa clavareaui Weise, 1902
Oncocephala basilewskyi Uhmann, 1953
Oncocephala insignis Gestro, 1899Large flesh fly
Platypria (Dichirispa) centetes Guérin-Ménev..., 1840
Platypria (Dichirispa) coronata Guérin-Ménev..., 1840
Platypria (Dichirispa) corpulenta Weise, 1910
Platypria (Dichirispa) natalensis Gestro, 1905
Pseudispella discernenda Uhmann, 1949
Pseudispella militaris Weise, 1902
Pseudispella monochiri Uhmann, 1936
Pseudispella petiti Guérin-Ménev..., 1841
Trichispa sericea Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Rice hispid

Subnodes of Cassidinae with occurrences in Rwanda
TribeAspidimorphini
Chapuis, 1875
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCallispini
Chapuis, 1875
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCassidini
Gyllenhal, 1813
Tortoise Beetles
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCryptonychini
Chapuis, 1875
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHispini
Gyllenhal, 1813
8
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLeptispini
Fairmaire, 1868
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