Metaxyonycha chloroptera

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: Eumolpini
Genus: Metaxyonycha
Species: Metaxyonycha chloroptera

Name

Metaxyonycha chloroptera (Germar, 1824)

Synonymy

• Colaspis chloroptera Germar, 1824: 573 [original combination]
• Prionodera chloroptera (Germar, 1824): Bechyné, 1949: 506
• Metaxyonycha chloroptera (Germar, 1824): Flowers, 2004: 36

References

Primary references

• Bechyně, J. 1949. Liste provisoire des Eumolpides de la Republique Argentine et observations diverses sur les Eumolpides de l'Amerique du Sud (Col., Chrysomeloidea). Acta Zoologica Lilloana 8: 457–535. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Flowers, R.W. 2004. A review of the Neotropical genus Prionodera Chevrolat (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Eumolpinae) with description of a new genus. Zootaxa 631: 1–54. Abstract & excerpt. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.631.1.1 . PDF (1–10) PDF (11–46) PDF (47–54). Reference page. 
• Germar, E.F. 1824. Insectorum species novae aut minus cognitae, descriptionibus illustratae. C. Hendelii et Filii, Halae. xxiv + 624 pp. + 2 pls. BHL Reference page.