Myrmeconycha gordoni

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: Alticini
Subtribus: Disonychina
Genus: Myrmeconycha
Species: Myrmeconycha gordoni

Name

Myrmeconycha gordoni Konstantinov & Tishechkin, 2017

Type locality: Brazil, Amazonas 18.1 km e Campinas field sta. km 60 n Manaus, 02°30’S 060°15’W.

Holotype: USNM. female ♀. 22.II.1979. legit Montgomery, Erwin, Schimmel, Krischik, Date & Bacon.

References

Primary references

• Konstantinov, A.S. & Tishechkin, A.K. 2017. Myrmeconycha new genus: the first myrmecophilous flea beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini). Insecta Mundi 0525: 1–13. full article (PDF). Reference page.