Biology:Luperosoma

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Luperosoma
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Tribe: Luperini
Genus: Luperosoma
Jacoby, 1891

Luperosoma is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about seven described species in Luperosoma. They are found in North America and the Neotropics.[1][2][3]

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Luperosoma:

  • Luperosoma amplicorne (Baly, 1886)
  • Luperosoma nigrum Blake
  • Luperosoma parallelum (Horn, 1893)
  • Luperosoma parvulum (Jacoby, 1888)
  • Luperosoma schwarzi (Horn, 1896)
  • Luperosoma subsulcatum (Horn, 1893)
  • Luperosoma vittatum Blake

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 ☰ Q731171 entry