Gratiana (beetle)

Gratiana is a genus of tortoise beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about seven described species in Gratiana.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Gratiana
Gratiana pallidula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Tribe: Cassidini
Genus: Gratiana
Spaeth, 1913

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Gratiana:

  • Gratiana boliviana Spaeth, 1926 i c g b (tropical soda apple leaf beetle)
  • Gratiana conformis (Boheman, 1854) i c g
  • Gratiana graminea (Klug, 1829) i c g
  • Gratiana insculpta (Boheman, 1855) i c g
  • Gratiana lutescens (Boheman, 1854) i c g
  • Gratiana pallidula (Boheman, 1854) i c g b (eggplant tortoise beetle)
  • Gratiana spadicea (Klug, 1829) i c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References
  1. "Gratiana Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  2. "Browse Gratiana". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  3. "Gratiana". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  4. "Gratiana Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  5. Staines, C.L. "Catalog of the hispines of the World". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  6. "North American Cryptocephalus species (Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae)". Texas Entomology. Retrieved 2018-05-06.

Further reading
  • Barney, R. J.; Clark, S. M.; Riley, E. G. (2007). "Annotated list of the leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) of Kentucky: Subfamily Cassidinae". Journal of the Kentucky Academy of Science. 68 (2): 132–144. doi:10.3101/1098-7096(2007)68[132:ALOTLB]2.0.CO;2.
  • Borowiec, Lech (1999). A world catalogue of the Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Biologicae Silesiae. ISBN 978-83-909804-4-7.
  • 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.
  • Media related to Gratiana at Wikimedia Commons


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