Pteleon (beetle)

Pteleon
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Subfamily:	Galerucinae
Tribe:	Luperini
Subtribe:	Luperina
Genus:	Pteleon Jacoby, 1888

Pteleon is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are three described species in Pteleon. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

These species belong to the genus Pteleon:

• Pteleon brevicornis (Jacoby, 1887)
• Pteleon pubescens Jacoby, 1892
• Pteleon semicaeruleus Jacoby, 1888

References

1. "Pteleon Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-02-20.
2. "Pteleon". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-02-20.
3. "Pteleon Genus Information". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2019-02-20.

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.
• Wilcox, John A. (1965). A Synopsis of the North American Galerucinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). New York State Museum and Science Service.
• Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Seeno, Terry N. (2003). Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Special Publication No. 1. The Coleopterists' Society. ISBN   978-0-9726087-1-8.
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN   978-90-04-26091-7.