Oncocephalini

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Oncocephalini
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Oncocephala sp.
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Cassidinae
Tribe: Oncocephalini
Chapuis, 1875 [1]
Genera

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Synonyms
  • Choeridionini Weise, 1911

Oncocephalini is a tribe of leaf beetles within the subfamily Cassidinae. [2] [3] Records of occurrence are mostly from Asia, although some species of the type genus Oncocephala are from Africa. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Chapuis F (1875) Tome onzième. Famille des phytophages. In: Lacordaire JT & Chapuis F (eds) Histoire naturelle des insectes. Genera des coléoptères, ou exposé méthodique et critique de tous les genres proposés jusqu'ici dans cet ordre d'insectes. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 420 pp.
  2. ↑ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Oncocephalini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 1, 2025.
  3. ↑ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
  4. ↑ Global Biodiversity Information Facility: Genus Oncocephala Agassiz, 1846 (retrieved 1 October 2025)
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