Checklist of Tribe Cassidini Gyllenhal, 1813 (Tortoise Beetles)
for Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 625
10622
39131 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 622
10614
39115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 597
10460
38704 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 380
8357
33786 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 103
3373
15012 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 93
3019
12836 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
| 47
1685
5694 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles | 2
185
667 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chrysomelidae
Latreille, 1802
Casebearers, Indet Leaf Beetle, Leaf and Seed Beetles | 183
665 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cassidinae
Gyllenhal, 1813
Leaf-mining beetles, Tortoise beetles | 29
163 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Cassidini
Gyllenhal, 1813
Tortoise Beetles | 5
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Indian Ocean islands
5 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Indian Ocean islands
11 Species | Cassida (Cassida) vibex Linnaeus, 1767 | Jones's bushmallow | | Cassida (Crepidaspis) circumdata Herbst, 1799 | Green tortoise beetle | | Cassida (Crepidaspis) dorsovittata Boheman, 1854 | | | Cassida (Crepidaspis) goudoti Boheman, 1855 | | | Cassida (Odontionycha) viridis (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Cassida rubiginosa O.F. Müller, 1776 | | Cassida decolorata Boheman, 1856 | | | Cassida sekerkai | | | Chiridopsis bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Hovacassis discolor Boheman, 1855 | | | Hovacassis flavonigra Borowiec, 2002 | | | Hovacassis murzini Borowiec, 2002 | |
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