Altica corrusca

Taxonavigation edit

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: Alticini
Subtribus: Alticina
Genus: Altica
Species: Altica corrusca

Altica corrusca (Erichson, 1842)

Type locality: northwest Tasmania.

Lectotype: ZMB. ♂. (designated by Scherer, 1982)

Haltica (Graptodera) corrusca Erichson, 1842: 235 (original combination)
Haltica corusca [misspelling]: Fogg, 1859: 334
Haltica pagana Blackburn, 1896: 74 [syn. nov. Reid & Beatson, 2015: 535]
- Type locality: Tasmania, Victoria.
- Lectotype: BMNH. ♂. (designated by Reid & Beatson, 2015: 535)
Altica corusca: Bryant & Gressitt, 1957: 77 (misidentification and misspelling)
Altica corrusca: Scherer, 1982: 479

Blackburn, T. 1896. Further notes on Australian Coleoptera with descriptions of new genera and species. XIX. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 20: 35–109. BHL. Reference page.
Erichson, W.F. 1842. Beitrag zur Insecten-Fauna von Vandiemensland, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der geographischen Verbreitung der Insecten. Archiv fur Naturgeschichte 8: 83–287, plates IV–V. BHL Reference page.
Reid, C.A.M. & Beatson, M. 2015. Disentangling a taxonomic nightmare: a revision of the Australian, Indomalayan and Pacific species of Altica Geoffroy, 1762 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Zootaxa 3918(4): 503–551. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3918.4.3 . Reference page.
Scherer, G. 1982. Erichson-Typen im Zoologischen Museum, Berlin (Coleoptera – Chrysomelidae – Alticinae). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 29(4–5): 479–481. DOI: 10.1002/mmnd.19820290412 .