Neofidia spuria

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: Eumolpinae
Tribus: Bromiini
Genus: Neofidia
Species: Neofidia spuria

Name

Neofidia spuria (Lefèvre, 1877)

Lectotype: BMNH. ♀. "Type [white disc with red border] / Juquila / Type / Mexico Salle Coll. / Fidia spuria E. Lef. Type [handwritten] / Fidia spurius, Lef. apud Salle. [handwritten] / 557 [blue] / Type. Sp. figured / B.C.A. 166.2. / 2. Fidia spuria. [folded] / LECTOTYPE Fidia spuria Lefèvre design. M.S.Strother 1993 [red]". (designated by Strother in Strother & Staines, 2008: 59)

Type locality: "Oaxaca (Mexique)".

Synonymy

• Fidia spuria Lefèvre, 1877: 165
• Fidia atra Jacoby, 1882: 168 (nec Fidia atra Motschulsky, 1861) [syn.: Strother & Staines, 2008: 59]
  • Holotype: BMNH. ♀. "Type [white disc with red border] / Oaxaca, Mexico. Hoege. / Fidia atra Jac. type [blue, handwritten in Jacoby's hand] / B.C.A. 168.10. / Fidia atra. [folded] / HOLOTYPE Fidia atra Jacoby [red, added by M. S. Strother]".
  • Type locality: "Mexico, Oaxaca".
• Neofidia spuria: Kumari et al., 2020: 7

References

Primary references

• Jacoby, M. 1880–1892. Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Coleoptera. Vol. VI. Part 1. Phytophaga (part). London: Dulau & Co. xx + 625 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Kumari, S.A., Moseyko, A.G., Strother, M.S. & Prathapan, K.D. 2020. Neofidia Strother, a new name for Fidia Baly, 1863 and redescription of Fidia kanaraensis (Jacoby, 1895) with a new host record and notes on natural history (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Eumolpinae). European Journal of Taxonomy 654: 1–25. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2020.654 . Reference page. 
• Lefèvre, É. 1877. Descriptions de Coléoptères nouveaux ou peu connus de la Famille des Eumolpides (1re partie). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (5) 7: 115–166. BHL. Reference page. 
• Strother, M.S. & Staines, C.L. 2008. A revision of the New World genus Fidia Baly 1863 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae: Adoxini). Zootaxa 1798: 1–100. Abstract & excerpt DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1798.1.1 . ResearchGate, ResearchGate . Reference page.  [as Fidia spuria]