Biology:Graphops curtipennis

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Short description: Species of beetle

Graphops curtipennis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Graphops
Species:
G. curtipennis
Binomial name
Graphops curtipennis
(F. E. Melsheimer, 1847)[1]
Synonyms
  • Eumolpus curtipennis F. E. Melsheimer, 1847
  • Phortus creticus Weise, 1899[2]

Graphops curtipennis is a species of leaf beetle.[3][4][5][6] It is found in North America.[3]

According to Daccordi in 1977, the species Phortus creticus, which was originally reported from the island of Crete in Greece, is actually a synonym of Graphops curtipennis, and is not actually found on the island.[2]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Graphops curtipennis:

  • Graphops curtipennis curtipennis (F. E. Melsheimer, 1847) i c g
  • Graphops curtipennis schwarzi Blake, 1955 i c g[7]

Data sources: i = ITIS,[3] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[6]

References

  1. Melsheimer, F. E. (1847). "Descriptions of new species of Coleoptera of the United States". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 3: 158–181. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1659427. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Daccordi, M. (1977). "Coleotteri Crisomelidi dell’Isola di Creta e descrizione di una nuova specie del genere Pachnephorus Redtenbacher (Coleoptera-Chrysomelidae)". Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona 4: 81–93. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Graphops curtipennis Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=720860. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Graphops curtipennis species details". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/a86a4a9bfc651fa6f0f68664214369cc. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Graphops curtipennis". https://www.gbif.org/species/1047820. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Graphops curtipennis Species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/254312. 
  7. Blake, D. H. (1955). "A study of LeConte's species of the chrysomelid genus Graphops with descriptions of some new species". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 113 (4): 263–301. https://archive.org/details/bulletinofmuseum113harv. 

Further reading

  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14933403 entry