Afromaculepta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chrysomeloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Cladus: Phytophaga Superfamilia: Chrysomeloidea

Familia: Chrysomelidae
Subfamilia: Galerucinae
Tribus: Luperini
Subtribus: Luperina
Genus: Afromaculepta
Species: A. decemmaculata – A. frontalis – A. klausi – A. namibiae – A. octomaculata – A. ursulae

Name

Afromaculepta Hasenkamp & Wagner, 2000: 4

Type species: Monolepta frontalis Chevrolat, 1837, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Hasenkamp, R. & Wagner, T. 2000. Revision of Afromaculepta gen. n., a monophyletic group of Afrotropical Galerucinae leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Insect Systematics & Evolution 31(1): 3–26. DOI: 10.1163/187631200X00282 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

Additional references

• Beenen, R. 2010. Galerucinae Latreille, 1802. Pp. 443–491. In: Löbl, I. & Smetana, A. (eds.) Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 6. Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark. 924 pp. ISBN 978-87-88757-84-2. Google Books. Reference page.  [see p. 469]