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Checklist of Tribe Cassidini Gyllenhal, 1813 (Tortoise Beetles)
for Uganda (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
5194
15507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
5194
15507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
5079
15165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
4269
13768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
59
1102
2732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
959
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
32
478
962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles
2
87
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChrysomelidae
Latreille, 1802
Casebearers, Indet Leaf Beetle, Leaf and Seed Beetles
85
179
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCassidinae
Gyllenhal, 1813
Leaf-mining beetles, Tortoise beetles
21
82
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCassidini
Gyllenhal, 1813
Tortoise Beetles
3
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uganda
3 Genera with 9 Species
Acrocassis Spaeth, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1904Tortoise Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Chiridopsis Spaeth, 18914SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uganda
9 Species
Acrocassis (Acrocassis) rufula Thomson, 1858
Cassida (Crepidaspis) humerosa Spaeth, 1902
Cassida (Crepidaspis) irregularis Boheman, 1854
Cassida (Crepidaspis) oberlaenderi Spaeth, 1916
Cassida (Crepidaspis) sublesta Weise, 1904
Chiridopsis aequinoctialis Olivier, 1808
Chiridopsis aubei Boheman, 1855
Chiridopsis flavipennis Spaeth, 1902
Chiridopsis nigrosepta Fairmaire, 1891


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