Metachroma pallidum

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 Subphylum: Crustacea Superclassis: Allotriocarida Classis: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Cladus: Metapterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Endopterygota Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Cladus: Phytophaga Superfamilia: Chrysomeloidea

Familia: Chrysomelidae
Subfamilia: Eumolpinae
Tribus: Typophorini
Genus: Metachroma
Species: Metachroma pallidum

Name

Metachroma pallidum (Say, 1824)

Type locality: "Missouri".

Synonymy

• Colaspis pallida Say, 1824: 446
• Colaspis dubiosa Say, 1824: 447
  • Type locality: "Arkansa, near the Rocky Mts".
• Metachroma pallidum: Crotch, 1873: 43
• Metachroma dubiosum: Horn, 1892: 212

References

Primary references

• Crotch, G.R. 1873. Materials for the Study of the Phytophaga of the United States. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 25(1): 19–83. JSTOR . BHL. Reference page. 
• Horn, G.H. 1892. The Eumolpini of boreal America. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 19: 195–234. JSTOR . BHL.
• Say, T. 1824. Descriptions of Coleopterous Insects collected in the late Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, performed by order of Mr. Calhoun, Secretary of War, under the command of Major Long. (Continued.) Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 3[1823] (2): 403–462. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Blake, D.H. 1970. A Review of the Beetles of the Genus Metachroma Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 57: 1–111. DOI: 10.5479/si.00810282.57, hdl: 10088/5405 .
• Riley, E.G., Clark, S.M. & Seeno, T.N. 2003. Catalog of the leaf beetles of America North of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopididae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Coleopterists Society, Special Publication No. 1. Sacramento, CA. 290 pp. ISBN 978-0-9726087-1-8. PDF. Reference page.