Phyllecthris

Genus of beetles

Phyllecthris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Tribe: Luperini
Genus: Phyllecthris
Dejean, 1836

Phyllecthris is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least three described species in Phyllecthris. They are found in North America.[1][2][3]

Species

These three species belong to the genus Phyllecthris:

  • Phyllecthris dorsalis (Olivier, 1808)
  • Phyllecthris gentilis J. L. LeConte, 1865
  • Phyllecthris texanus J. L. LeConte, 1884

References

  1. ^ "Phyllecthris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Phyllecthris". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

  • Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Seeno, Terry N. (2003). Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Special Publication No. 1. The Coleopterists' Society. ISBN 978-0-9726087-1-8.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.
Taxon identifiers
Phyllecthris


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