Luperini

Aulacophora nigripennis

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: Aulacophorina – Diabroticina – Luperina

Name

Luperini Gistel, 1848

Type genus: Luperus Geoffroy, 1762

Synonymy

• Luperiidae Gistel, 1848: [9]
  • Luperites: Chapuis, 1875: 185
  • Luperini: Leng, 1920: 297
• Aulacophorites Chapuis, 1875: 158
  • Aulacophorina: Laboissière, 1934: 8
• Diabroticites Chapuis, 1875: 165
  • Diabroticini: Leng, 1920: 297
• Cerotomites Chapuis, 1875: 229
  • Cerotomini: Leng, 1920: 298
• Platyxanthites Chapuis, 1875: 243
  • Platyxanthinae: Jacoby, 1884b: 226
• Theopeites Chapuis, 1875: 241 [unavailable name; original vernacular name unavailable (Art. 11.7.2): subsequently used in latinized form but not generally attributed to Chapuis (1875)]
• Scelidites Chapuis, 1875: 184
  • Scelidinae: Jacoby, 1884a: 62
  • Scelidini: Leng, 1920: 297
• Phyllobroticites Chapuis, 1875: 163
  • Phyllobroticini: Leng, 1920: 297
• Agetocerites Chapuis, 1875: 177 [unavailable name; original vernacular name unavailable (Art. 11.7.2): subsequently used in latinized form but not generally attributed to Chapuis (1875)]
• Mimastrites Chapuis, 1875: 178
  • Mimastrinae: Jacoby, 1884a: 67
• Ornithognathites Chapuis, 1875: 176
  • Ornithognathinae: Harold, 1877: 110
• Monoleptites Chapuis, 1875: 234
  • Monoleptinae: Jacoby, 1884a: 61
  • Monoleptini: Weise, 1924: 137
  • Monoleptina: Wilcox, 1965: 84
• Cerophysites Chapuis, 1875: 181
• Androlyperites Horn, 1893: 59
  • Androlyperini: Leng, 1920: 298
• Phyllecthrites Horn, 1893: 60
• Rhaphidopalpini Weise, 1902: 140
• Idacanthites Laboissière, 1921: 63
• Hyperacanthites Laboissière, 1924: 142
• Megalognathites Laboissière, 1926: 185
• Exosomites Wilcox, 1965: 93 [unavailable family-group name, proposed after 1930 without description or bibliographic reference to such a description (Art. 13.1)]
• Trachyscelidites Wilcox, 1972: 430 [unavailable family-group name, proposed after 1930 without description or bibliographic reference to such a description (Art. 13.1)]
• Adoxiites Wilcox, 1973: 433 [unavailable family-group name, proposed after 1930 without description or bibliographic reference to such a description (Art. 13.1)]
• Eumeleptites Wilcox, 1973: 447 [unavailable family-group name, proposed after 1930 without description or bibliographic reference to such a description (Art. 13.1)]
• Xenodites Wilcox, 1973: 604 [unavailable family-group name, proposed after 1930 without description or bibliographic reference to such a description (Art. 13.1)]
• Doryscites Wilcox, 1973: 606 [unavailable family-group name, proposed after 1930 without description or bibliographic reference to such a description (Art. 13.1)]

References

Primary references

• Chapuis, F. 1875. Tome onzième. Famille des phytophages. In: Lacordaire, J.T. & Chapuis, F. (eds) Histoire naturelle des insectes. Genera des coléoptères, ou exposé méthodique et critique de tous les genres proposés jusqu'ici dans cet ordre d'insectes. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 420 pp. BHL. Reference page. 
• Gistel, J.N.F.X. 1848. Faunula monacensis cantharologica. Isis von Oken 1848: (6) [unn. pp.”1–3”]; (7): [unn. pp. “4–6”]; (8): [unn. p. “7”]; (9): [unn. pp. “8–9”]; (10): [unn. pp. “10–11”]; (11): [unn. pp. “12–13”] (inserted with fascicles). Reference page. 
• Horn, G.H. 1893. The Galerucini of boreal America. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 20(2): 57–136. JSTOR .
• Jacoby, M. 1884. Descriptions of new genera and species of phytophagous Coleoptera from Sumatra. Notes from the Leyden Museum 6: 9–70. BHL.
• Jacoby, M. 1884. Descriptions of new genera and species of phytophagous Coleoptera collected by Dr. B. Hagen at Serdang (East Sumatra). Notes from the Leyden Museum 6: 201–230. BHL.
• Laboissière, V. 1921. Étude des Galerucini de la collection du Musee du Congo Belge. Première partie. Revue Zoologique Africaine 9: 33–86. BHL.
• Laboissière, V. 1924. Étude des Galerucini de la collection du Musée du Congo Belge. Quatrième partie. Revue Zoologique Africaine 12: (2): 135–172, (3): 283–315. [not seen]
• Laboissière, V. 1926. Étude des Galerucini de la collection du Musée du Congo Belge, première partie (suite). Revue Zoologique Africaine 14 (1, 2): 91–122, 185–200. [not seen]
• Laboissière, V. 1934. Galerucinae de la faune française (Coléoptères). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 103: 1–108. Gallica.
• Leng, C.W. 1920. Catalogue of the Coleoptera of America, North of Mexico. John D. Sherman, Jr., Mount Vernon, New York, x + 470 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Weise, J. 1902. Afrikanische Chrysomeliden. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 68, Band I: 119–174. BHL.
• Weise, J. 1924. Pars 78. Chrysomelidae: 13. Galerucinae. In: Junk, W. & Schenkling, S. (eds.) Coleopterorum Catalogus. Berlin: W. Junk. 225 pp. [not seen]
• Wilcox, J.A. 1965. A synopsis of the North American Galerucinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). New York State Museum and Science Service Bulletin No. 400: 1–226. BHL. Reference page. 
• Wilcox, J.A. 1972. Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae. Luperini: Aulacophorina, Diabroticina. Coleopterorum Catalogus Supplementa. Pars 78(2) (Editio Seconda). 's-Gravenhage [The Hague]: Dr. W. Junk. Pp. 221–431. Reference page.  [not seen]
• Wilcox, J.A. 1973. Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae. Luperini: Luperina. Coleopterorum Catalogus Supplementa. Pars 78(3) (Editio Seconda). 's-Gravenhage [The Hague]: Dr. W. Junk. Pp. 433–664. Reference page.  [not seen]

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