Trachyscelida

Trachyscelida venezuelensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chrysomeloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata 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: Luperini
Subtribus: Diabroticina
Genus: Trachyscelida
Species (7): T. bicolor – T. boliviana – T. dichroma – T. fluorescens – T. obesa – T. robusta – T. venezuelensis

Name

Trachyscelida Horn, 1893: 107

Type species: Agelastica bicolor LeConte, 1884, by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Racenisa Bechyné, 1958: 604 [as "Rácenisa"]
  • Type species: Racenisa venezuelensis Bechyné, 1958, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Bechyné, J. 1958. Notizen zu den neotropischen Chrysomeloidea (Col. Phytophaga). Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey 9(2): 478–706. BHL Reference page. 
• Horn, G.H. 1893. The Galerucini of boreal America. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 20(2): 57–136. JSTOR

Additional references

• Riley, E.G., Clark, S.M. & Seeno, T.N. 2003. Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopididae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Coleopterists Society, Special Publication No. 1. Sacramento, CA. 290 pp. ISBN 978-0-9726087-1-8. BHL. Internet Archive. Reference page. 
• Viswajyothi, K. & Clark, S.M. 2022. New World genera of Galerucinae Latreille, 1802 (tribes Galerucini Latreille, 1802, Metacyclini Chapuis, 1875, and Luperini Gistel, 1848): an annotated list and identification key (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 842(1): 1–102. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2022.842.1945 . Reference page.