Diorhabda meridionalis

Diorhabda meridionalis

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: Galerucini
Genus: Diorhabda
Species: Diorhabda meridionalis

Name

Diorhabda meridionalis Berti & Rapilly, 1973

Type locality: "Iran, Minab".

Holotype: MNHN. ♂. 25-IV-1971. R. Naviaux et M. Rapilly.

Synonymy

• Diorhabda carinulata meridionalis Berti & Rapilly, 1973: 883
• Diorhabda meridionalis: Tracy & Robbins, 2009: 102 ["NEW STATUS"]

References

• Berti, N. & Rapilly, M. 1973. Contribution a la faune de l’Iran; Voyages de MM. R. Naviaux et M. Rapilly (Col. Chrysomelidae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.) 9(4): 861–894. (In French) Gallica. Reference page. 
• Tracy, J.L. & Robbins, T.O. 2009. Taxonomic revision and biogeography of the Tamarix-feeding Diorhabda elongata (Brullé, 1832) species group (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Galerucini) and analysis of their potential in biological control of Tamarisk. Zootaxa 2101: 1–152. Abstract & excerpt PDF

Vernacular names

English: Southern tamarisk beetle