Neofidia rileyorum

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: Eumolpinae
Tribus: Bromiini
Genus: Neofidia
Species: Neofidia rileyorum

Name

Neofidia rileyorum (Strother in Strother & Staines, 2008)

Holotype: MCZ. ♂. "1 mi. E Moberly Mo. Randolph Co. 28 ⋅ June '72 [date handwritten] E. G. Riley / HOLOTYPE Fidia rileyorum M.S.Strother 1993 [red]".

Paratypes (14):

• "1 mi. E Moberly Mo. Randolph Co. 28 ⋅ June '72 [date handwritten] E. G. Riley (EGRC:3)
• "1 mi. E Moberly Mo. Randolph Co. 13 July 75 E. G. Riley" (EGRC:1)
• "Sugar Creek June 17, 72 E. G. Riley" (EGRC:1)
• "Sugar Creek L. June 15. 72 E. G. Riley" (EGRC:1)
• "Sugar Creek L. June 23, 72 E. G. Riley" (EGRC:1)
• "Randolph Co., Mo. Sugar Creek Lake, Moberly: VI-14-80 Coll. E.G.Riley" (EGRC:1)
• "Sugar Creek Lake Mo. Moberly, Randolph Co. 16 - June '74 E. G. Riley" (AJG:1, JEWC:1)
• "Sugar Creek Lake Mo. Moberly, Randolph Co. 22' June '74 E. G. Riley" (AJG:1, EGRC:2, JEWC:1).
• Note: each paratype bears the label "PARATYPE Fidia rileyorum M.S.Strother 1993 [yellow]".

Type locality: "1 mi. E Moberly Mo. Randolph Co. 28".

Synonymy

• Fidia rileyorum Strother in Strother & Staines, 2008: 56
• Neofidia rileyorum (Strother in Strother & Staines, 2008): Kumari et al., 2020: 6

References

Primary references

• Kumari, S.A., Moseyko, A.G., Strother, M.S. & Prathapan, K.D. 2020. Neofidia Strother, a new name for Fidia Baly, 1863 and redescription of Fidia kanaraensis (Jacoby, 1895) with a new host record and notes on natural history (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Eumolpinae). European Journal of Taxonomy 654: 1–25. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2020.654 . Reference page. 
• Strother, M.S. & Staines, C.L. 2008. A revision of the New World genus Fidia Baly 1863 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae: Adoxini). Zootaxa 1798: 1–100. Abstract & excerpt DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1798.1.1 . ResearchGate, ResearchGate . Reference page.