Calligrapha serpentina

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Calligrapha serpentina
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Calligrapha
Species:
C. serpentina
Binomial name
Calligrapha serpentina
(Rogers, 1856)

Calligrapha serpentina, the globemallow leaf beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in Central America and North America. [1] [5]

In 2021, several important taxonomic changes were made: the species Calligrapha mexicana was revalidated, reversing a long-held synonymy with C. serpentina, and the variety Calligrapha serpetina var. discrepans was upgraded in status to species as Calligrapha discrepans . [6]

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<i>Calligrapha</i> Genus of beetles

Calligrapha is a genus of large American Chrysomelinae of imprecise taxonomic boundaries. Most species occur in Central and South America.

Calligrapha alnicola is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

Calligrapha lunata, the moon-marked leaf beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

Calligrapha floridana is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

<i>Calligrapha multipunctata</i> Species of beetle

Calligrapha multipunctata, the common willow calligrapha, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

Calligrapha confluens is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

<i>Calligrapha ignota</i> Species of beetle

Calligrapha ignota is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

Calligrapha knabi is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

<i>Calligrapha amator</i> Species of beetle

Calligrapha amator, the Ontario calligrapha, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

<i>Calligrapha philadelphica</i> Species of beetle

Calligrapha philadelphica, known generally as the dogwood calligrapha or dogwood leaf beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

Calligrapha pruni is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

<i>Calligrapha verrucosa</i> Species of beetle

Calligrapha verrucosa is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

Calligrapha sigmoidea is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

Calligrapha pnirsa, the leaf beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

<i>Calligrapha dislocata</i> Species of beetle

Calligrapha dislocata is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

Calligrapha rhoda is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

Calligrapha dolosa is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

Calligrapha alni, the russet alder leaf beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

Calligrapha apicalis is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.

<i>Calligrapha vicina</i> Species of beetle

Calligrapha vicina is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America and India.

References

  1. 1 2 "Calligrapha serpentina Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. "Calligrapha serpentina species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. "Calligrapha serpentina". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. "Calligrapha serpentina Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  5. "North American Cryptocephalus species (Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae)". Texas Entomology. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  6. Gómez-Zurita, J. (2021). "Systematic revision of Calligrapha s. str. Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Chrysomelinae)". Zootaxa . 4953 (1): zootaxa.4953.1.1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4953.1.1. PMID   33903578. S2CID   233410943.

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