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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
3017
6558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
336
3014
6554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
323
2967
6456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
2384
5604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
55
1080
2742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
50
864
1958
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
31
422
653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles
1
70
114
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChrysomelidae
Latreille, 1802
Casebearers, Indet Leaf Beetle, Leaf and Seed Beetles
70
114
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCassidinae
Gyllenhal, 1813
Leaf-mining beetles, Tortoise beetles
17
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Senegal
17 Genera with 32 Species
Agonita Strand, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Aspidimorpha Hope, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Callispa Baly, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Chiridopsis Spaeth, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Chrysispa Weise, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Cryptonychus Gyllenhal, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Dactylispa Weise, 18173SpeciesTaxom
Dicladispa Gestro, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Dorcathispa Weise, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Heterispa Chapuis, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Laccoptera Boheman, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptispa Baly, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Oncocephala Agassiz, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Platypria Guérin-Ménev..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Polyconia Weise, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pseudispella Kraatz, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Trichispa Chapuis, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Senegal
32 Species
Agonita fossulata Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Agonita quadripunctata Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Aspidimorpha (Afroaspidimorpha) nigromaculata Herbst, 1799
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) icterica Boheman, 1854
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) quinquefasciata Fabricius, 1801
Callispa (Callispa) nigripes Baly, 1858Mango shoot borer
Chiridopsis aequinoctialis Olivier, 1808
Chiridopsis octoguttata Boheman, 1854
Chiridopsis opposita Boheman, 1854
Chiridopsis quadriguttata Boheman, 1854
Chrysispa viridiaenea Guérin-Ménev..., 1841
Cryptonychus (Cryptonychus) murrayi Baly, 1858Mango shoot borer
Cryptonychus (Cryptonychus) porrectus (Gyllenhal, 1817)⇒ Cryptonychus murrayi Baly, 1858
Dactylispa (Triplispa) nigritula Guérin-Ménev..., 1841
Dactylispa (Triplispa) senegalensis Uhmann, 1956
Dactylispa (Triplispa) spinulosa Gyllenhal, 1817
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) comata Weise, 1922
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) pallescens Guérin-Ménev..., 1841
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) usambarica Weise, 1898
Dorcathispa alternata Weise, 1900
Dorcathispa bellicosa (Guérin-Ménev..., 1841)⇒ Dorcathispa extrema Péringuay, 1898
Dorcathispa extrema Péringuay, 1898
Heterispa vinula Erichson, 1847
Leptispa graminum Gestro, 1906
Leptispa notaticollis Pic, 1925
Oncocephala proxima Gestro, 1899Large flesh fly
Oncocephala senegalensis Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Platypria (Dichirispa) centetes Guérin-Ménev..., 1840
Polyconia spinicornis Kraatz, 1895
Pseudispella petiti Guérin-Ménev..., 1841
Pseudispella subspinosa Guérin-Ménev..., 1841
Trichispa sericea Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Rice hispid

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

Taxom

TribeCallispini
Chapuis, 1875
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCassidini
Gyllenhal, 1813
Tortoise Beetles
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeChalepini
Weise, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCryptonychini
Chapuis, 1875
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGonophorini
Chapuis, 1875
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHispini
Gyllenhal, 1813
8
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLeptispini
Fairmaire, 1868
1
2
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