Biology:Metaparia

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Short description: Genus of leaf beetles

Metaparia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Tribe: Eumolpini
Genus: Metaparia
Crotch, 1873[1]
Type species
Metaparia clytroides
Crotch, 1873
Synonyms[2]
  • Spintherophyta Lefèvre, 1875 (nec Dejean, 1836)
  • Phytospinthera Monrós & Bechyné, 1956[3]

Metaparia is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. There are nine described species in Metaparia, distributed from the United States to Central America.[4][5][6][7][8]

Species

These nine species belong to the genus Metaparia:[8]

  • Metaparia cephalotes (Lefèvre, 1877)[9] – Mexico
  • Metaparia clytroides Crotch, 1873 i c g b[1] – United States
  • Metaparia guatemalensis (Jacoby, 1881)[10] – Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico
  • Metaparia hybrida (Jacoby, 1881)[10] – Guatemala, Mexico
  • Metaparia lesueuri (Lefèvre, 1875) – Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico
  • Metaparia mandibuloflexa Sublett, Schultz, & Cook, 2021 – Mexico, United States
  • Metaparia opacicollis (Horn, 1892) i c g b [11] – United States
  • Metaparia prosopis Sublett, Schultz, & Cook, 2021 – Mexico, United States
  • Metaparia viridimicans (Horn, 1892) i c g b [11] – Mexico, United States

The following species have been moved to other genera:[8]

  • Metaparia distincta (Jacoby, 1881):[10] moved to Brachypnoea
  • Metaparia fulvicornis (Jacoby, 1890):[12] moved to Spintherophyta, renamed to Spintherophyta jacobyi Sublett & Cook, 2021
  • Metaparia laevicollis (Jacoby, 1881):[10] moved to Dispardentium
  • Metaparia thoracica (Jacoby, 1881):[10] moved to Spintherophyta
  • Metaparia violacea (Jacoby, 1890):[12] moved to Spintherophyta

Data sources: i = ITIS,[4] c = Catalogue of Life,[5] g = GBIF,[6] b = Bugguide.net[7]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 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. 
  2. Flowers, R.W. (1996). "The subfamily Eumolpinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Central America". Revista de Biología Tropical Special Publication 2: 1–59. http://www.sidalc.net/cgi-bin/wxis.exe/?IsisScript=oet.xis&method=post&formato=2&cantidad=1&expresion=mfn=009919. Retrieved December 31, 2018. 
  3. Monrós, F.; Bechyné, J. (1956). "Uber einige verkannte Chrysomeliden - Namen". Entomologischen Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey 7: 1118–1137. http://chrysomelidae.miza-ucv.org.ve/sites/chrysomelidae.miza-ucv.org.ve/files/1956_Separata_117.pdf. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Metaparia Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=719750. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Browse Metaparia". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/e440b7c0e0ab7fee1c0111b55ed9886c. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Metaparia". https://www.gbif.org/species/1048570. 
  7. 7.0 7.1 "Metaparia Genus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/255258. 
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 Sublett, C.A.; Cook, J.L. (2021). "A Comprehensive Revision of the Genus Metaparia Crotch, 1873 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae) and Description of a New Genus". The Coleopterists Bulletin 75 (4): 779–811. doi:10.1649/0010-065X-75.4.779. 
  9. Lefèvre, E. (1877). "Descriptions de coléoptères nouveaux ou peu connus de la famille des Eumolpides (1re partie)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 5 7: 115–166. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8244443. 
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 Jacoby, M. (1881). "Insecta. Coleoptera". Biologia Centrali-Americana. 6. pp. 105–187. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/584677. 
  11. 11.0 11.1 Horn, G. H. (1892). "The Eumolpini of Boreal America". Transactions of the American Entomological Society 19: 195–234. 
  12. 12.0 12.1 Jacoby, M. (1890). "Insecta. Coleoptera, Supplement to Phytophaga". Biologia Centrali-Americana. 6. pp. 183–241. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/585383. 

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. 

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