Phaedon prosternalis

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: Chrysomelinae
Tribus: Chrysomelini
Subtribus: Chrysomelina
Genus: Phaedon
Species: Phaedon prosternalis

Name

Phaedon prosternalis Daccordi & Ge, 2015: 25, figs. 20–21

Type locality: China, W. Sichuan (Ganzi Tibet. Aut. Pref. Yajiang Co.), Shalui Shan, 20km W. Yajiang, brook cleft, alp. Meadow (30°01'N, 100°41'E; elev. 4250m)

Holotype: NMEG, ♂, 2.VII.1999, coll. D. W. Wrase.

• Etymology: The specific name is referring to the wide prosternal process.

References

Primary references

• Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M., Ren, J. & Yang, X.-K. 2015. Revision of Phaedon Latreille from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Zoological Systematics 40(1): 1–30. DOI: 10.11865/zs.20150101. Online. Reference page.  [original description: p. 25, figs. 20–21]