Graphops curtipennis

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Graphops curtipennis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Graphops
Species:
G. curtipennis
Binomial name
Graphops curtipennis
Synonyms

Graphops curtipennis is a species of leaf beetle. [3] [4] [5] [6] It is found in North America. [3]

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According to Daccordi in 1977, the species Phortus creticus, which was originally reported from the island of Crete in Greece, is actually a synonym of Graphops curtipennis, and is not actually found on the island. [2]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Graphops curtipennis:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [3] c = Catalogue of Life, [4] g = GBIF, [5] b = Bugguide.net [6]

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References

  1. Melsheimer, F. E. (1847). "Descriptions of new species of Coleoptera of the United States". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia . 3: 158–181. JSTOR   4058494.
  2. 1 2 Daccordi, M. (1977). "Coleotteri Crisomelidi dell'Isola di Creta e descrizione di una nuova specie del genere Pachnephorus Redtenbacher (Coleoptera-Chrysomelidae)". Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona. 4: 81–93.
  3. 1 2 3 "Graphops curtipennis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. 1 2 "Graphops curtipennis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  5. 1 2 "Graphops curtipennis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  6. 1 2 "Graphops curtipennis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  7. Blake, D. H. (1955). "A study of LeConte's species of the chrysomelid genus Graphops with descriptions of some new species". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology . 113 (4): 263–301.

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