Gallerucida

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Gallerucida
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Gallerucida bifasciata, Japanese knotweed leaf beetle, South Korea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Hylaspini
Genus: Gallerucida
Motschulsky, 1861
Synonyms
  • EustethaBaly, 1861
  • MelospilaBaly, 1861
  • HylaspesBaly, 1865
  • StethideaBaly, 1890
  • CoptomesaWeise, 1912
Gallerucida bifasciata, Japanese knotweed leaf beetle Gallerucida bifasciata.jpg
Gallerucida bifasciata, Japanese knotweed leaf beetle

Gallerucida is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least 19 described species in Gallerucida. They are found in Indomalaya and eastern Asia. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Gallerucida". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  2. Nie, R-E; Bezděk, J.; Yang, X-K (2017). "How many genera and species of Galerucinae s. str. do we know? Updated statistics (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). In: Chaboo CS, Schmitt M (Eds) Research on Chrysomelidae". ZooKeys (720): 91–102. Bibcode:2017ZooK..720...91N. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.720.13517 . PMC   5740445 . PMID   29290727.