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Checklist for Family Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 (Casebearers)
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4745
11084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4730
11041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4621
10826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
3768
9377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
67
1354
3316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
60
1163
2723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
29
638
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles
2
83
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChrysomelidae
Latreille, 1802
Casebearers, Indet Leaf Beetle, Leaf and Seed Beetles
80
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
80 Genera with 71 Species
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Acanthoscelides Schilsky, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Afroeurydemus Selman, 01SpeciesTaxom
Afromaculepta Hasenkamp & ..., 20003SpeciesTaxom
Amphimela Chapuis, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Apophylia C.G. Thomson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Argopistes Motschulsky, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Asbecesta Harold, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Aspidimorpha Hope, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Aspidomorpha Agassiz, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Atelechira Lacordaire, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Austrotella Silfverberg, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Biodontocnema Biondi, 2000
0SpeciesTaxom
Blepharida Chevrolat, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Blepharidina Bechyne, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Bonesioides Laboissière, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Bruchidius Schilsky, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Buphonella Jacoby, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Callosobruchus Pic, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Caryedon Schönherr, 1826
0SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1862Tortoise Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocnema Stephens, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Chirodica Germar, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomela Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Clytra Laicharting, 1781
0SpeciesTaxom
Colasposoma Laporte, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Conchyloctenia Spaeth, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Conicobruchus Decelle, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Coptocephala Chevrolat, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocephalus Geoffroy, 0Cylindrical leaf beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptonychus Gyllenhal, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Dactylispa Weise, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Diapromorpha Lacordaire, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicladispa Gestro, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Eupachytoma Laboissière, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurydemus Chapuis, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Euryope Dalman, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Exosoma Jacoby, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Galerucella Crotch, 1873
Water-lily Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Galerudolphia Hincks, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Heteraspis Leonardi, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Hybosinota Spaeth, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Laccoptera Boheman, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Lefevrea Jacoby, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Lema Fabricius, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoma Chapuis, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Mecistes Chapuis, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Megalognatha Baly, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Melitonoma Chevrolat, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Melixanthus Suffrian, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Microeurydemus Pic, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Microsyagrus Pic, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Miopristis Lacordaire, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Monolepta Dejean, 20038SpeciesTaxom
Monoxia LeConte, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Neltumius Bridwell, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Nisotra Baly, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Oncocephala Agassiz, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Oorlogia Silfverberg, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Ootheca Chevrolat, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Oxylepus Desbrochers, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Pachnephorus L. Redtenbacher, 20077SpeciesTaxom
Peploptera Lacordaire, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Phascus Lefèvre, 01SpeciesTaxom
Platycorynus Chevrolat, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Polyconia Weise, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Prosmidia Weise, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Protoclytra Weise, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocolaspis Laporte, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomalaxia Laboissière, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosyagrus Fairmaire, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Pygobruchidius Pic, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Rhembastus Harold, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Sigrisma Fairmaire, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Sonchia Weise, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Spermophagus Schönherr, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeratrix Gistl, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Sulcobruchus Chujo, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Syagrus Chapuis, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Zohrana Aslam, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Zohranus Aslam, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
71 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acanthoscelides obtectus Say, 1831American seed beetle
Afroeurydemus adustus tanzaniae
Afromaculepta klausi Hasenkamp & ..., 2000
Afromaculepta namibiae Hasenkamp & ..., 2000
Afromaculepta ursulae Hasenkamp & ..., 2000
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) natalensis Boheman, 1854
Atelechira elegans Thunberg, 1821
Blepharidina himba Iannella & B..., 2019
Bruchidius chloriticus Dalman, 1833
Bruchidius chloroticus Dalman, 1833
Cassida (Cassida) seladonia Gyllenhal, 1827
Cassida (Crepidaspis) viridipennis Boheman, 1854
Cassida (Tylocentra) thomsoni Boheman, 1862
Chaetocnema wollastoni Baly, 1877
Chrysomela (Macrolina) confluens Rogers, 1856Browntail moth
Chrysomela inda Linnaeus, 1758
Colasposoma (Colasposoma) chloris Lefèvre, 1877
Colasposoma (Colasposoma) varendorffi Weise, 1914
Conchyloctenia hybrida Boheman, 1854
Conchyloctenia punctata Fabricius, 1787
Conicobruchus flabellicornis Boheman, 1829
Coptocephala (Coptocephala) unicolor Lucas, 1845
Cryptocephalus calidus Suffrian, 1852
Cryptocephalus decipiens
Cryptonychus (Cryptonychus) extremus Péringuey, 1898
Dactylispa (Triplispa) clavata (Weise, 1902)⇒ Rhodtrispa dilaticornis Duvivier, 1891
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) omarramba Péringuey, 1898
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) quadrifida Gerstäcker, 1871
Euryope minuta Jacoby, 1880
Euryope terminalis Baly, 1860
Exosoma pectoralis Weise, 1914
Galerudolphia namibiae Bolz & Wagner, 2005
Heteraspis albidovittata albidovittata Baly, 1877
Hybosinota nodulosa Boheman, 1854
Laccoptera (Laccoptera) rugosicollis Spaeth, 1902
Laccoptera (Orphnodella) corrugata Sahlberg, 1823
Lema pulchrula Gressitt, 1942
Mecistes ziliolii Zoia, 2009
Megalognatha hirticollis Jacoby, 1903
Megalognatha ruficollis Allard, 1889
Megalognatha subcylindrica Baly, 1878
Microeurydemus africanus Jacoby, 1900
Microsyagrus marshalli Selman, 1965
Monolepta arenaria Weise, 1914
Monolepta citrinella Jacoby, 1899
Monolepta contaminata Weise, 1914
Monolepta desertorum Weise, 1914
Monolepta misella Weise, 1914
Monolepta ordinaria Blackburn, 1896
Monolepta tristis Weise, 1914
Monolepta ursulae Wagner, 2003
Monoxia schizonycha Blake, 1939
Neltumius arizonensis Schaeffer, 1904
Oncocephala kolbei Gestro, 1899Large flesh fly
Oncocephala promontorii (Péringuey, 1898)⇒ Oncocephala kolbei Gestro, 1899
Oorlogia nigriceps Silfverberg, 1978
Ootheca meridiana Grobbelaar, 2008
Oxylepus convexicollis Borowiec, 2002
Oxylepus impressipennis Borowiec, 2002
Pachnephorus (Pachnephorus) baehri Zoia, 2007
Pachnephorus (Pachnephorus) cristiani Zoia, 2007
Pachnephorus (Pachnephorus) crocodilinus Zoia, 2007
Pachnephorus (Pachnephorus) gerstaeckeri Zoia, 2007
Pachnephorus (Pachnephorus) torridus Baly, 1878
Pachnephorus (Pachnephorus) uhligi Zoia, 2007
Pachnephorus (Pachnephorus) willersi Zoia, 2007
Phascus pallidus australis
Pseudomalaxia africana Laboissière, 1926
Pygobruchidius latiorithorax (Pic, 1951)⇒ Sulcobruchus latiorithorax Pic, 1951
Spermophagus brincki Decelle, 1970
Zohrana puncticollis Bryant, 1959

Subnodes of Chrysomelidae with occurrences in Namibia
SubfamilyBruchinae
Latreille, 1802
Bean weevils, Pea and Bean Weevils, Seed beetles
9
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCassidinae
Gyllenhal, 1813
Leaf-mining beetles, Tortoise beetles, Tortoise Beetles and Hispines, Tortoiseshell beetles
11
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysomelinae
Latreille, 1802
Broad-shouldered leaf beetles, leaf beetle
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCriocerinae
Latreille, 1804
Shining leaf beetles
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCryptocephalinae
Gyllenhal, 1813
Case-bearing Leaf Beetles, Casebearers, Cylindrical leaf beetles
8
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEumolpinae
Hope, 1840
Oval leaf beetles
15
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGalerucinae
Latreille, 1802
Skeletonizing leaf beetles, Skeletonizing Leaf Beetles and Flea Beetles
22
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHispinae
Gyllenhal, 1813
Leaf-mining beetles, Leaf-mining leaf beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



Chrysomelidae (Latreille 1802)
Chrysomelidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Chrysomelidae at artfakta.se
Chrysomelidae at dyntaxa.se
Chrysomelidae at gbif.org
Chrysomelidae at irmng.org
Chrysomelidae at itis.gov