Omophoita

Omophoita cyanipennis

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: Alticini
Subtribus: Oedionychina
Genus: Omophoita
Species: O. abbreviata – O. aequatorialis – O. aequinoctialis – O. affinis – O. albicollis – O. albofasciata – O. championi – O. cinctipennis – O. clerica – O. cubensis – O. cyanipennis – O. elegantissima – O. elytralis – O. hispicornis – O. octoguttata – O. octomaculata – O. punctulata – O. quadrinotata – O. recticollis – O. simulans – O. turquino – O. violacea – ...

Name

Omophoita Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836: 386

Gender: feminine

Type species: Chrysomela aequinoctialis Linnaeus, 1758, by subsequent designation by Chevrolat, 1845: 6.

Synonyms

• Homophoeta Erichson, 1847: 172
  • Type species: Chrysomela albicollis Fabricius, 1787, by subsequent designation, by Scherer, 1962: 533.
• Longasphaera Bechyné, 1955: 184 [syn. Duckett (2005)]
  • Type species: Longasphaera hispicornis Bechyné, 1955, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Bechyné, J. 1955. Reise des Herrn G. Frey in Südamerika: Alticidae (Col. Phytophaga). Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey 6(1): 74–266. BHL Reference page. 
• Chevrolat, L.A.A. 1836. [new taxa]. In: Dejean, P.F.M.A. Catalogue des Coléoptères de la collection de M. le comte Dejean. Deuxième édition. [Livraison 5]. Paris: Méquignon-Marvis Père et Fils. pp. 361–443. BHL. Reference page. 
• Chevrolat, L.A.A. 1845. [new taxa]. In: d'Orbigny, C. (ed.) Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle. Tome sixième [Vol. 6]. Paris: Renard, Martinet & Cie. 792 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Erichson, W.F. 1847. Conspectus insectorum coleopterorum quae in Republica Peruana observata sunt. Archiv fur Naturgeschichte 13(1–2): 67–185. BHL Reference page. 
• Duckett, C.N. 2004 (2005). Longasphaera Bechyné (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini: Oedionychina) a New Synonym of Omophoita Chevrolat. The Coleopterists Bulletin 58(4): 652–655. DOI: 10.1649/714 . JSTOR . Reference page. 
• Scherer, G. 1962. Bestimmungsschlüssel der neotropischen Alticinen-Genera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey 13(2): 497–607. BHL.

Additional references

• Begha, B.P., Santos, M.H. & Prado, L.R. 2021. Redescription of Omophoita octoguttata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) and its immature stages, with notes on life history. Iheringia. Série Zoologia 111: e2021016. DOI: 10.1590/1678-4766e2021016 . Reference page. 
• Begha, B.P., Santos, M.H. & Prado, L.R. 2023. Elevating Omophoita octoguttata elytralis Bechyné, 1956 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini) to species. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 63: e202363016. DOI: 10.11606/1807-0205/2023.63.016 . Reference page. 
• Clark, S.M., Lillrose, T. & Belo Neto, L.A. 2013. Leaf Beetles of the Cayman Islands (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Insecta Mundi 0279: 1–41. PDF. Reference page. 
• Furth, D.G. & Savini, V. 1996. Checklist of the Alticinae of Central America, including Mexico (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Insecta Mundi 10(1–4): 45–68. PDF. Reference page. 
• Furth, D.G. & Savini, V. 1998. Corrections, clarifications, and additions to the 1996 checklist of the Alticinae of Central America, including Mexico (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Insecta Mundi 12(1–2): 133–138. PDF. Reference page. 
• Konstantinov, A.S., Van Roie, M., Furth, D., Clark, S.M. & Riley, E.G. 2022. Flea beetles of the West Indies: Subtribe Oedionychina Chapuis 1875, key to genera, new combinations, synonymy, checklist, and description of new genera and species (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini). Journal of Insect Biodiversity 33(1): 1–56. DOI: 10.12976/jib/2022.33.1.1 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• 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. BHL. Internet Archive. Reference page. 

Links

• Nadein K.S. 2012: Catalogue of Alticini genera of the World (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Beetles and Coleopterists website, Zoological Institute, Saint-Petersburg,