Sphaeraltica

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
Genus: Sphaeraltica
Species: S. affnis – S. antennalis – S. atra – S. berberii – S. bicolor – S. brachycornis – S. cyanipennis – S. flavicornis – S. fulva – S. glabrata – S. laurenti – S. nigripennis – S. schawalleri – S. tenebrosa

Name

Sphaeraltica Ohno, 1961: 84

Type species: Graptodera flavicornis Baly, 1874, by original designation.

Synonyms

• Ochrosoma Ogloblin, 1930: 104 [junior homonym of Ochrosoma Herrich-Schäffer, 1854]
  • Type species: Crepidodera nigripennis Motschulsky, by original designation.
• Ogloblinia Csiki in Heikertinger & Csiki, 1939: 280 [new replacement name for Ochrosoma Ogloblin, 1930; junior homonym of Ogloblinia Canals, 1933]
• Philaphthona Medvedev, 1994: 21 [syn.: Konstantinov & Vandenberg, 1996: 322]
  • Type species: Philaphthona tenebrosa Medvedev, 1994, by original designation.
• Lesagealtica Döberl, 2009: 22 [new replacement name for Ogloblinia Csiki, 1939]

References

Primary references

• Heikertinger, F. & Csiki, E. 1939. Pars.166. Chrysomelidae: Halticinae. pp. 1–336. In: S. Schenkling (ed.) Coleopterorum Catalogus. W. Jung: s-Gravenhage, The Netherlands. [not seen]
• Konstantinov, A.S. & Vandenberg, N.J. 1996. Handbook of Palearctic Flea Beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Contributions on Entomology, International 1(3): 237–439. ISBN 1-56665-064-X. Reference page. 
• Medvedev, L.N. 1994. Alticinae of the Philippine Islands (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae). Part 2. Russian Entomological Journal 2(5–6): 11–32. [not seen]
• Ogloblin, D. 1930. De quelques espèces de Halticinae (Col. Chrysomelidae) de la collection de V. Motschoulsky. Eos (Revista española de entomología) 6(1): 83–112. hdl: 10261/141673 .
• Ohno, M. 1961. On the species of the genus Trachyaphthona Heikertinger and new genus Sphaeraltica. Studies on the leaf-beetles of Japan (3). Bulletin of the Department of Liberal Arts Toyo University, Tokyo 2: 73–91. [not seen]
• Prathapan, K.D. & Konstantinov, A.S. 2022. Revision of Oriental flea beetle genera with subparallel intercoxal ridges on the first abdominal ventrite (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini). Journal of Natural History 55(25–26): 1521–1598. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2021.1933229 . ResearchGate . Reference page.