Biology:Gressittana
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Short description: Genus of leaf beetles endemic to New Guinea
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Eumolpinae |
| Tribe: | Typophorini |
| Genus: | Gressittana Medvedev, 2009[1] |
| Species: | G. sculpturata
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| Binomial name | |
| Gressittana sculpturata (Gressitt, 1967)
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| Synonyms | |
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Rhyparida sculpturata Gressitt, 1967[2] | |
Gressittana is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It contains only one species, Gressittana sculpturata, which was originally placed in Rhyparida. The genus is endemic to New Guinea, and is named after Judson Linsley Gressitt.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Medvedev, Lev N. (2009). "New genera and species of Zeugophorinae and Eumolpinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from New Guinea". Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde A, Neue Serie 2: 371–408. http://www.naturkundemuseum-bw.de/sites/default/files/publikationen/serie-a/ans02-11medvedev.pdf.
- ↑ Gressitt, J. L. (1967). "Chrysomelid beetles from the Papuan subregion, 5 (Eumolpinae, 3)". Pacific Insects 9 (3): 551–562. http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pi/pdf/9(3)-551.pdf.
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