Mexiluperus wickhami

Mexiluperus wickhami
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Mexiluperus
Species:	M. wickhami
Binomial name
Mexiluperus wickhami (Horn, 1893)
Synonyms
Luperodes wickhamiHorn, 1893 Pseudoluperus wickhami

Mexiluperus wickhami is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America ^{[1] [2] [3]} , where it has been recorded from Arizona. ^[4]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 3.5-4 mm. ^[5]

References

1. "Pseudoluperus wickhami Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. "Pseudoluperus wickhami". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. "Pseudoluperus wickhami species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
4. Part of this text is from “New World genera of Galerucinae Latreille, 1802 (tribes Galerucini Latreille, 1802, Metacyclini Chapuis, 1875, and Luperini Gistel, 1848): an annotated list and identification key (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)” by Keezhpattillam Viswajyothi, Shwan M. Clark. This article is licensed under the [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ CC BY 4.0 license
5. BugGuide

Further reading

• 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.
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN   978-90-04-26091-7.