Sceloenopla

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Sceloenopla
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Sceloenopla maculata, Brazil
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Cassidinae
Tribe: Sceloenoplini
Genus: Sceloenopla
Dejean, 1835
Synonyms [1]
  • Cephalodonta Guérin-Méneville, 1844
  • Microdonta Guérin-Méneville, 1844
  • Sceloenopla Blanchard, 1846
Sceloenopla sparsa, Brazil Sceloenopla sparsa 255051566.jpg
Sceloenopla sparsa, Brazil
Sceloenopla bidens, Brazil Sceloenopla bidens - inat 63004105.jpg
Sceloenopla bidens, Brazil
Sceloenopla pulcherrima, Brazil Sceloenopla pulcherrima - inat 350052566.jpg
Sceloenopla pulcherrima, Brazil
Sceloenopla bahiana, Brazil Sceloenopla bahiana - inat 328984943.jpg
Sceloenopla bahiana, Brazil

Sceloenopla is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae. There are more than 140 described species in Sceloenopla, found in the Neotropics and Southeast Asia. [2] [3]

Species

These 148 species belong to the genus Sceloenopla: [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Sceloenopla Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
  2. 1 2 "Sceloenopla". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
  3. 1 2 "Sceloenopla Dejean, 1835". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2024-08-08.