Colaspis occidentalis

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Colaspis occidentalis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type locality: "America".

Chrysomela occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758: 369 (original combination)
Erotylus flavipes Fabricius, 1781: 159 [syn.: Clavareau, 1914: 32]
- Type: possibly in BMNH, "Museum D. Banks".
- Type locality: "Iamaica". [Jamaica]
Cryptocephalus jamaicensis Gmelin, 1790: 1729
- Type locality: Jamaica.
Colaspis occidentalis: Clavareau, 1914: 32
Maecolaspis occidentalis: Bechyné, 1950: 101 (in fig. 1)

Bechyné, J. 1950. Nuovi Eumolpidi Sud - Americani. Memorie del Museo Civico di Storie Naturale di Verona 2: 99–106. PDF. Reference page.
Clavareau, H. 1914. Pars 59: Chrysomelidae: 11. Eumolpinae. In: Junk, W. & Schenkling, S. (eds.). Coleopterorum Catalogus. Volumen XXIV. Chrysomelidae I. Berlin: W. Junk. 215 pp. BHL. Reference page.
Fabricius, J.C. 1781. Species insectorum; exhibentes eorum differentias specificas, synonyma, auctorum, loca natalia, metamorphosin ediectis observationibus, descriptionibus. Carol. Ernest. Bohnii, Hamburg and Kiel, vol 1: VIII + 552 pp. BHL Reference page.
Gmelin, J.F. 1790. Caroli a Linné systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I, Pars IV. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. - pp. 1517–2224. Lipsiae. (Beer). DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.545 BHL Reference page.
Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 369. Reference page.

Blake, D.H. 1967. Some new and old species of Colaspis in the West Indies. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 69(3): 255–237. BHL. [as Colaspis flavipes]
Blake, D.H. 1976. A Note on Four Old Species Names in Colaspis (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 30(3): 291–292. JSTOR. BHL.