Biology:Diplacaspis

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Diplacaspis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Cryptocephalinae
Tribe: Fulcidacini
Genus: Diplacaspis
Jacobson, 1924

Diplacaspis is a genus of warty leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least three described species in Diplacaspis.[1][2][3]

Species

These three species belong to the genus Diplacaspis:

  • Diplacaspis chlamysoides Monros
  • Diplacaspis pectoralis Monros
  • Diplacaspis prosternalis (Schaeffer, 1906)

References

Further reading

  • Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Seeno, Terry N. (2003). Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Special Publication No. 1. The Coleopterists' Society. ISBN 978-0-9726087-1-8. 
  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7. 

Wikidata ☰ Q18116247 entry