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Microscelida Clark 1998
- 1. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602, USA. & Kerala Agricultural University, Department of Agricultural Entomology, College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Trivandrum, Kerala, 695522, India.
- 2. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602, USA.
Description
Genus Microscelida Clark, 1998
Microscelida Clark, 1998: 195 (type species Microscelida viridipennis Clark, 1998, by original designation).
RemarksThis genus includes eleven described species, all from Mexico. See Clark (1998) for a key to species. See Fig. 133 for a habitus illustration.
Notes
Published as part of Viswajyothi, Keezhpattillam & Clark, Shawn 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), pp. 1-102 in European Journal of Taxonomy 842 on page 31, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2022.842.1945, http://zenodo.org/record/7222499
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Chrysomelidae
- Genus
- Microscelida
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Clark
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Microscelida Clark, 1998 sec. Viswajyothi & Clark, 2022
References
- Clark S. M. 1998. Descriptions of new luperine genera and species from Mexico, with keys to related taxa (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Insecta Mundi 12: 189 - 206.