Neolepta

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: Luperina
Genus: Neolepta
Species: N. quadriplagiata – N. sumatrensis

Now in Orthoneolepta: N. banggiensis – N. fulvipennis

Name

Neolepta Jacoby, 1884: 222

Type species: Neolepta biplagiata Jacoby, 1884: 223 [= Arcastes sumatrensis Jacoby, 1884]; designated by Maulik (1936: 459).

References

Primary references

• 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.
• Maulik, S. 1936. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae (Galerucinae). Taylor and Francis, London, 648 pp. Internet Archive.

Additional references

• Hazmi, I.R. & Wagner, T. 2013. Revision of Neolepta Jacoby, 1884 and related galerucines from the Oriental region, including descriptions of two new genera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 61(1): 73–95. PDF. Reference page.