Isotes

Isotes spilothorax

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: Luperini
Subtribus: Diabroticina
Genus: Isotes
Species (~200): I. borrei – I. tetraspilota – ...

Name

Isotes Weise, 1922: 64

Type species: Isotes quadrimaculata Weise, 1922 [= Diabrotica tetraspilota Baly, 1886], by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Synbrotica Bechyné, 1956: 243 [syn.: Aslam, 1972]
  • Type species: Diabrotica borrei Baly, 1889, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Aslam, N.A. 1972. On the Genus Drasa Bryant (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae) with some Nomenclatorial Notes on the Galerucinae. Journal of Natural History 6(5): 483–501. DOI: 10.1080/00222937200770451 .
• Bechyné, J. 1956. Reise des Herrn G. Frey in Südamerika: Galerucidae (Col. Phytophaga). Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey 7(1): 241–358. BHL. Reference page. 
• Weise, J. 1922. Chrysomeliden der Indo-Malayischen Region. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 65: 39–130. BHL. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Cabrera, N. 1995. Nuevos aportes para el conocimiento del género Synbrotica Bechyné (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Neotrópica 41: 9–18. [not seen]
• Rodrigues, J.M.S. & Mermudes, J.R.M. 2015. Comparative morphology of the type-species of Isotes and Synbrotica (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae), with a new synonymy of species. Iheringia, Série Zoologia 105(4): 439–452. DOI: 10.1590/1678-476620151054439452 . Reference page. 
• Viswajyothi, K. & Clark, S.M. 2022. New World genera of Galerucinae Latreille, 1802 (tribes Galerucini Latreille, 1802, Metacyclini Chapuis, 1875, and Luperini Gistel, 1848): an annotated list and identification key (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 842(1): 1–102. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2022.842.1945 . Reference page.