Polychalca punctatissima

Polychalca punctatissima

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chrysomeloidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
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: Cassidinae
Tribus: Omocerini
Genus: Polychalca
Subgenus: Polychalca (Polychalca)
Species: Polychalca punctatissima

Name

Polychalca punctatissima (Wolf, 1818)

Type locality: Brazil (?)

Typus: Holotype [?]

Synonymy

  • Cassida punctatissima Wolf, 1818: 81, figs. 2 & 3.
  • Polychalca punctatissima (Wolf, 1818): Blackwelder, 1946: 735
  • Polychalca (s. str.) punctatissima (Wolf, 1818); Viana, 1964: 80
  • Cassida variolosa Weber, 1801: 50; Fabricius, 1801: 407. [nec Cassida variolosa Olivier, 1790] syn. pre. Blackwelder, 1946: 735
  • Polychalca variolosa (Weber, 1801); Dejean, 1837: 392
  • Desmonota variolosa (Weber, 1801); Hope, 1839: 91
  • Desmonota (Pilidionota) variolosa (Weber, 1801); Spaeth, 1913: 128
  • Cassida smaragdina Vigors, 1826: 240 [syn. Boheman (1856: 22)]
  • Canistra formosa Broun, 1880: 639 [syn. Miller (1969: 23), also stated as n.syn in Borowiec, 1999: 58]

References

Primary references

  • Broun, T. 1880. Manual of the New Zealand Coleoptera. Part 1. Pp. 1–651. Colonial Museum and Geological Survey Department, Wellington. BHL Reference page. 
  • Miller, D. 1969. Notes and records. New Zealand Entomologist 4(2): 23–25. PDF Reference page. 
  • Hope, F.W. 1841 ("1840"). The coleopterist's manual, part the third, containing various families, genera, and species, of beetles, recorded by Linneus and Fabricius. Also, descriptions of newly discovered and unpublished insects. London : J.C. Bridgewater and Bowdery & Kerby. 191 pp. + 3 pls. BHL Reference page. 
  • Weber, F. 1801. Observationes entomologicae, continentes novorum quae condidit generum characteres, et nuper detectarum specierum descriptiones. Impensis Bibliopolii Academici Novi, Kiliae. xii + 116 pp. BHL Reference page. 
  • Wolf, J. 1818. Abbildungen und Beschreibungen merkwürdiger naturgeschichtlicher Gegenstände. Nürnberg, 2 vol.+36 Taf. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.106847 BHL Open access Reference page. 

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