Chalepini

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Chalepini
Basswood Leaf Miner - Baliosus nervosus, Green Ridge State Forest, Flintstone, Maryland.jpg
Baliosus nervosus, adult
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Cassidinae
Tribe: Chalepini
Weise, 1910
Synonyms
  • Uroplatini Weise, 1910

Chalepini is a tribe of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least 50 genera and 830 described species in Chalepini. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Sumitrosis inaequalis, adult Sumitrosis inaequalis, SERC, Edgewater, Maryland.jpg
Sumitrosis inaequalis, adult

Genera

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References

  1. "Chalepini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  2. "Chalepini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  3. White, Richard E. (1968). A Review of the Genus Cryptocephalus in America North of Mexico. Smithsonian Institution Press.
  4. "North American Cryptocephalus species (Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae)". Texas Entomology. Mike Quinn. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  5. "Staines C.L. (2011). "Catalog of the hispines of the World"". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 1 February 2018.

Further reading

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