Biology:Metachroma suturale

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Short description: Species of beetle

Metachroma suturale
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Metachroma
Species:
M. suturale
Binomial name
Metachroma suturale
LeConte, 1858[1]
Synonyms
  • Metachroma aterrimum Horn, 1892[2]
  • Metachroma dubiosum Crotch, 1873
    (nec Say, 1824)
    [3]

Metachroma suturale is a species of leaf beetle.[4][5][6][7] It is found in the United States , ranging from Arizona to Texas . Its length is between 4.8 and 6.4 mm.[4]

References

  1. LeConte, J. L. (1858). "Description of New Species of Coleoptera, chiefly collected by the United States and Mexican Boundary Commission, under Major W. H. Emory, U. S. A.". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 10: 59–89. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47535599. 
  2. Horn, G. H. (1892). "The Eumolpini of Boreal America". Transactions of the American Entomological Society 19: 195–234. 
  3. Crotch, G. R. (1873). "Materials for the Study of the Phytophaga of the United States". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 25 (1): 19–83. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Metachroma suturale Species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/422177. 
  5. "Metachroma suturale Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=720850. 
  6. "Metachroma suturale Overview". http://eol.org/pages/1172008/overview. 
  7. "Metachroma suturale species details". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/442e212663a9d58809d8e20ee05f99aa. 

Further reading

  • American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. 2002. 
  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. 2nd Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1. 
  • Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. 2008. ISBN 978-1402062421. 
  • Papp, Charles S. (1984). Introduction to North American Beetles. Entomography Pubns. 
  • Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Gilbert, Arthur J. (2001). "New records, nomenclatural changes, and taxonomic notes for select North American leaf beetles". Insecta Mundi 15 (1): 1–17. 
  • White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14934233 entry