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Checklist for Subfamily Chrysomelinae Latreille, 1802 (Broad-shouldered leaf beetles)
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
146
11745
86825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
125
10691
74394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
67
6373
34278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles
2
770
4689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChrysomelidae
Latreille, 1802
Casebearers, Indet Leaf Beetle, Leaf and Seed Beetles
755
4483
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChrysomelinae
Latreille, 1802
Broad-shouldered leaf beetles, Leaf beetle
28
116
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
28 Genera with 116 Species
#ABCEGHILOPSTZ
Ageniosa Weise, 010SpeciesTaxom
Barymela Weise, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Calligrapha Chevrolat, 1821Calligrapha Beetle9SpeciesTaxom
Calomela Hope, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Centroscelis Chevrolat, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceralces Gerstaecker, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chrysolina Motschulsky, 195845SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomela Linnaeus, 175821SpeciesTaxom
Colaphellus Weise, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Colaspidema Laporte de C..., 18011SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtonus Latreille, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Entomoscelis Chevrolat, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Gastrophysa Chevrolat, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Gonioctena Motschulsky, 1901Broad-shouldered leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hispostoma Weise, 01SpeciesTaxom
Iscadida Chevrolat, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptinotarsa Chevrolat, 1859Potato Beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Oidosoma Quedenfeldt, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phaedon Latreille, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Plagiodera Laicharting, 1781
0SpeciesTaxom
Plagiosterna Motschulsky, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platyphora Gistel, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Prasocuris Latreille, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeratrix Gistl, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Stenaspidiotus Poinar, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Stilodes Chevrolat, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Timarcha Latreille, 186810SpeciesTaxom
Zygogramma Chevrolat, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
116 Species and 6 Subspecies
Ageniosa alutacea Vogel, 1871
Ageniosa diversa
Ageniosa gamtoosiana
Ageniosa hilaris
Ageniosa jucunda
Ageniosa nitidipennis
Ageniosa nugaria Vogel, 1871
Ageniosa pondoana
Ageniosa varians
Ageniosa zuluana
Calligrapha (Calligrapha) fulvipes Stål, 1859
Calligrapha (Calligrapha) rowena Knab, 1909Variable oakleaf caterpillar
Calligrapha (Calligrapha) serpentina Rogers, 1856Globemallow Leaf Beetle
Calligrapha (Calligrapha) vicina Schaeffer, 1933
Calligrapha argus Stål, 1859
Calligrapha elegantula Jacoby, 1877
Calligrapha notatipennis Stål, 1859
Calligrapha pantherina Stål, 1859Sida leaf-feeding beetle
Calligrapha polyspila Germar, 1821
Ceralces affinis Weise, J., 1903
Chrysolina (Allochrysolina) lepida Olivier, 1807
Chrysolina lepida gastoni Fairmaire, 1875
Chrysolina (Allochrysolina) opacicollis Fairmaire, 1865
Chrysolina (Anopachys) pala Bienkowski, 1998
Chrysolina (Atechna) fasciata DeGeer, 1778
Chrysolina (Atechna) progressa Vogel, 1871
Chrysolina (Bittotaenia) compuncta Weise, 1898
Chrysolina (Camerounia) elysia Bechyné, 1954
Chrysolina (Centoptera) bicolor Fabricius, 1775
Chrysolina (Chrysolina) bankii Fabricius, 1775Leaf beetle
Chrysolina (Chrysolina) costalis Olivier, 1807
Chrysolina (Chrysolina) fortunata Wollaston, 1864
Chrysolina (Chrysolina) obsoleta Brullé, 1838
Chrysolina (Chrysolina) rufa Duftschmid, 1825
Chrysolina (Chrysolina) wollastoni Bechyne, 1957
Chrysolina (Colaphosoma) sturmi Westhoff, 1882
Chrysolina (Erythrochrysa) polita Linnaeus, 1758Knotgrass Leaf Beetle
Chrysolina (Fastuolina) fastuosa Scopoli, 1763Dead-nettle leaf beetle
Chrysolina (Hypericia) geminata Paykull, 1799
Chrysolina (Hypericia) hyperici Forster, 1771Saint John'S Wort Beetle
Chrysolina (Hypericia) quadrigemina Suffrian, 1851Klamath Weed Beetle
Chrysolina (Maenadochrysa) affinis Fabricius, 1787
Chrysolina affinis affinis Fabricius, 1787
Chrysolina affinis xanthophryna Bechyne, 1950
Chrysolina (Melasomoptera) grossa Fabricius, 1792
Chrysolina (Melasomoptera) lucida Olivier, 1807
Chrysolina peregrina erythromera Lucas, 1847
Chrysolina peregrina peregrina Herrich-Scha..., 1839
Chrysolina (Ovosoma) halysa Bechyne, 1950
Chrysolina (Palaeosticta) diluta Germar, 1824
Chrysolina (Rhyssoloma) fragariae Wollaston, 1854
Chrysolina (Stichoptera) grancanariensis Lindberg, 1953
Chrysolina (Stichoptera) gypsophilae Küster, 1845Leaf beetle
Chrysolina (Stichoptera) latecincta Demaison, 1896
Chrysolina (Stichoptera) lucidicollis Küster, 1845
Chrysolina (Synerga) coerulans Scriba, 1791Blue Mint Beetle
Chrysolina (Synerga) herbacea Duftschmid, 1825Mint leaf beatle
Chrysolina (Synerga) viridana Küster, 1844
Chrysolina viridana chloris Lucas, 1849
Chrysolina (Taeniochrysea) americana Linnaeus, 1758Rosemary Beetle
Chrysolina (Threnosoma) cribrosa Ahrens, 1812
Chrysolina (Threnosoma) weisei Frivaldszky, 1883
Chrysolina furva Peyerimhoff, 1926
Chrysolina numida Reiche, 1864
Chrysolina ohoi Chujo, 1958
Chrysomela (Chrysomela) populi Linnaeus, 1758Balsam poplar leaf beetle
Chrysomela (Macrolina) confluens Rogers, 1856Browntail moth
Chrysomela (Macrolina) knabi Brown, 1956Deep jewelbox
Chrysomela (Macrolina) scripta Fabricius, 1801Cottonwood Beetle
Chrysomela (Strickerus) cuprea Fabricius, 1775
Chrysomela (Strickerus) vigintipunctata Scopoli, 1763Spotted willow leaf beetle
Chrysomela bicolor Linné, 1767
Chrysomela boleti (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Diaperis boleti Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysomela caffra Thunberg, 1821
Chrysomela capensis
Chrysomela cyanea (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Chrysolina schaefferi Brown, 1962
Chrysomela duodecimguttata Thunberg, 1787
Chrysomela elongata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tillus elongatus Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysomela eurina Frivaldszky, 1883
Chrysomela inda Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysomela merdigera (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Lilioceris merdigera Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysomela metallica (De Geer, 1775)⇒ Timarcha metallica Laicharting, 1781
Chrysomela multiguttata
Chrysomela scutellaris
Chrysomela sericea Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysomela tanaceti (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Galeruca tanaceti Linnaeus, 1758
Colaspidema (Colaspidema) barbarum Fabricius, 1801
Cyrtonus angusticollis Fairmaire, 1850
Cyrtonus eumolpus Fairmaire, 1850
Cyrtonus oomorphus Fairmaire, 1882
Entomoscelis cornea Abeille, 1897
Entomoscelis occidentalis Escalera, 1914
Entomoscelis rumicis Fabricius, 1787
Gastrophysa (Gastrophysa) viridula De Geer, 1775Green Dock Beetle
Gonioctena sesquialtera Jakobson, 1901
Hispostoma bivittatum
Leptinotarsa decemlineata Say, 1824Colorado beetle
Leptinotarsa defecta Stål, 1859
Leptinotarsa haldemani Rogers, 1856Bessbug
Leptinotarsa juncta Germar, 1824False Colarado potato beetle
Leptinotarsa peninsularis Horn, 1894
Leptinotarsa texana (Schaeffer, 1906)⇒ Leptinotarsa juncta Germar, 1824
Leptinotarsa undecimlineata Stål, 1859
Oidosoma walleri Baly, 1864
Phaedon (Phaedon) menthae Wollaston, 1864
Plagiosterna aenea Linnaeus, 1758
Prasocuris (Prasocuris) distincta Lucas, 1849
Prasocuris (Prasocuris) vicina Lucas, 1849
Sphaeratrix latifrons Gistl, 1857
Stenaspidiotus microptilus ♰ G. Poinar, 2013
Timarcha (Metallotimarcha) corinthia Fairmaire, 1873
Timarcha (Metallotimarcha) metallica Laicharting, 1781
Timarcha (Timarcha) balearica Gory, 1829
Timarcha (Timarcha) marginicollis Rosenhauer, 1856
Timarcha (Timarcha) rugosa Linnaeus, 1767
Timarcha (Timarcha) rugulosa Herrich-Scha..., 1838
Timarcha (Timarcha) tenebricosa Fabricius, 1775Blood spewer
Timarcha (Timarchostoma) daillei Laboissière, 1939
Timarcha (Timarchostoma) pratensis Duftschmid, 1825
Timarcha scabripennis Fairmaire, 1868
Zygogramma (Zygospila) piceicollis Stål, 1859

Subnodes of Chrysomelinae with occurrences in Africa
TribeChrysomelini
Latreille, 1802
16
52
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGonioctenini
Wilcox, 1972
3
41
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTimarchini
Motschulsky, 1860
1
10
Genus
Species

Taxom



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