Chrysomela

Chrysomela
	Chrysomela populi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Chrysomela; Linnaeus, 1758
Type species
	Chrysomela populi; Linnaeus, 1758 [1]

Chrysomela is a genus of leaf beetles found almost throughout the world, but not in Australia. It contains around 40 species, including 7 in eastern and northern Europe.[2] It also includes at least 17 species in North America, including the cottonwood leaf beetle Chrysomela scripta.[3]

Chrysomela scripta

Species

These 38 species belong to the genus Chrysomela:

Chrysomela aeneicollis (Schaeffer, 1928)^{i c g b}
Chrysomela blaisdelli (Van Dyke, 1938)^{i c g}
Chrysomela boleti Linnaeus, 1758^g
Chrysomela cerasi Linnaeus, 1758^g
Chrysomela collaris Linnæus, 1758^g
Chrysomela confluens Rogers, 1856^{i c g b}
Chrysomela crotchi Brown, 1956^{i c g b} (aspen leaf beetle)
Chrysomela cuprea Fabricius, 1775^g
Chrysomela cupriceps Houttuyn, 1787^g
Chrysomela duodecimguttata Thunberg, 1787^g
Chrysomela elongata Suffrian, 1851^g
Chrysomela falsa Brown, 1956^{i c g b}
Chrysomela flavicornis Suffrian, 1851^g
Chrysomela flavipes Linnaeus, 1767^g
Chrysomela interrupta Fabricius, 1801^{i c g b} (alder leaf beetle)
Chrysomela invicta Brown, 1956^{i c g}
Chrysomela knabi Brown, 1956^{i c g b}
Chrysomela lapponica Linnæus, 1758^g
Chrysomela laurentia Brown, 1956^{i c g b}
Chrysomela lineatopunctata Forster, 1771^{i c g b}
Chrysomela mainensis J. Bechyné, 1954^{i c g b}
Chrysomela merdigera Linnæus, 1758^g
Chrysomela obscura Houttuyn, 1787^g
Chrysomela oleracea Linnæus, 1758^g
Chrysomela populi Linnaeus, 1758^g
Chrysomela saliceti (Weise, 1884)^g
Chrysomela schaefferi Brown, 1956^{i c g b}
Chrysomela scripta Fabricius, 1801^{i c g b} (cottonwood leaf beetle)
Chrysomela semota Brown, 1956^{i c g b}
Chrysomela sericea Linnaeus, 1758^g
Chrysomela sonorae Brown, 1956^{i c g b}
Chrysomela tanaceti Linnaeus, 1758^g
Chrysomela texana (Schaeffer, 1920)^{i c g b} (red-headed willow leaf beetle)
Chrysomela tibialis Duftschmid, 1825^g
Chrysomela tremula Fabricius, 1787^g
Chrysomela vigintipunctata Scopoli, 1763^g
Chrysomela viridiaenea Houttuyn, 1787^g
Chrysomela walshi Brown, 1956^{i c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS,[4] c = Catalogue of Life,[5] g = GBIF,[6] b = Bugguide.net[7]

References

Edward U. Balsbaugh, Jr. & Kirby L. Hays (1972). "The leaf beetles of Alabama (Coleopterea: Chrysomelidae)". Bulletin of the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station. Auburn University. 441.
Andris Bukejs (2010). "On Latvian Chrysomelinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): 2. Genus Chrysomela Linnaeus, 1758" (PDF). Acta Zoologica Lituanica. 20 (1): 12–21. doi:10.2478/v10043-010-0002-y.
Eric R. Eaton & Kenn Kaufman (2007). "Leaf beetles". Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. pp. 160–165. ISBN 978-0-618-15310-7.
"Chrysomela Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
"Browse Chrysomela". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
"Chrysomela". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
"Chrysomela Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

External links

Chrysomela scripta on the UF / IFAS Featured Creatures Web site

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[1] Edward U. Balsbaugh, Jr. & Kirby L. Hays (1972). "The leaf beetles of Alabama (Coleopterea: Chrysomelidae)". Bulletin of the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station. Auburn University. 441.

[2] Andris Bukejs (2010). "On Latvian Chrysomelinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): 2. Genus Chrysomela Linnaeus, 1758" (PDF). Acta Zoologica Lituanica. 20 (1): 12–21. doi:10.2478/v10043-010-0002-y.

[3] Eric R. Eaton & Kenn Kaufman (2007). "Leaf beetles". Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. pp. 160–165. ISBN 978-0-618-15310-7.

[itis-4] "Chrysomela Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

[catlife-5] "Browse Chrysomela". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

[gbif-6] "Chrysomela". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

[bugref-7] "Chrysomela Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.