Pleronexis caledonica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chrysomeloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa 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: Galerucinae
Tribus: Galerucini
Genus: Pleronexis
Species: Pleronexis caledonica

Name

Pleronexis caledonica (Fauvel, 1862)

Holotype: IRSN. "Coll. R. I. Sc. N. B., Nouvelle Calédonie, Nll. Caledonie [h] rec. Deplanche [h], ex coll. Fauvel // Coll. et det. A. Fauvel, Galleruca caledonica Fvl [h] // TYPE // Type of Adimonia caledonica Fauvel, 1862: 168, R. Beenen design. 2007.".

Type locality: New Caledonia.

Synonymy

• Adimonia caledonica Fauvel, 1862: 168
• Plesistia brunnea Maulik, 1929: 199 [syn. Beenen (2008: 69)]
• Pleronexis caledonica: Wilcox, 1971

References

Primary references

• Beenen, R. 2008. Contribution to the knowledge of Galerucinae of New Caledonia (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). Genus 19(1): 65–87. PDF.
• Fauvel, A. 1862. Coléoptères de la Nouvelle-Calédonie, recueillis par M. E. Déplanche, chirurgien de la marine impériale (1858-59-60). Bulletin de la Société Linnéenne de Normandie 7: 120–185. BHL Reference page.  [original description: p. 168]
• Maulik, S. 1929. Chrysomelidae; with a note on the comparative anatomy of some Halticine tibiae. Insects of Samoa 4(3): 177–215. BHL.
• Wilcox, J.A. 1971. Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae. Oidini, Galerucini, Metacyclini, Sermylini. Coleopterorum Catalogus Supplementa. Pars 78(1) (Editio Seconda). 's-Gravenhage [The Hague]: Dr. W. Junk. Pp. 1–220. Reference page.  [not seen]