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Cerotoma Chevrolat

  • 1. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602, USA. & Kerala Agricultural University, Department of Agricultural Entomology, College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Trivandrum, Kerala, 695522, India.
  • 2. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602, USA.

Description

Genus Cerotoma Chevrolat in Dejean 1836

Cerotoma Chevrolat in Dejean 1836: 379 (type species Crioceris caminea Fabricius, 1801, by subsequent designation of Chapuis 1875).

Andrector Horn, 1872: 152 (type species Andrector sexpunctatus Horn, 1872, by monotypy).

Remarks

This genus contains 16 described species. They occur from Canada through much of South America, as well as in West Indies. See Figs 97, 165, 166, and 210.

Notes

Published as part of Viswajyothi, Keezhpattillam & Clark, Shawn M., 2022, New World genera of Galerucinae Latreille, 1802 (tribes Galerucini Latreille, 1802, Metacyclini Chapuis, 1875, and Luperini Gistel, 1848): an annotated list and identification key (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), pp. 1-102 in European Journal of Taxonomy 842 on page 22, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2022.842.1945, http://zenodo.org/record/7222499

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Chevrolat
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Chrysomelidae
Genus
Cerotoma
Taxon rank
genus

References

  • Dejean P. F. M. A. 1836. Catalogue des Coleopteres de la Collection de M. le Comte Dejean. Deuxieme edition. Livraison 5: 361 - 443. Mequignon-Marvis Pere et Fils, Paris. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / t. 173109
  • Chapuis F. 1875. Famille LXIX. Phytophages, vol. 11. In: Lacordaire T. & Chapuis F. (eds) Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Genera des Coleopteres: 1 - 420. La Librairie encylopedique de Roret, Paris.
  • Horn G. H. 1872. Descriptions of some new North American Coleoptera. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 4: 143 - 152. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 25076271