Polysastra helleri

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: Galerucini
Genus: Polysastra
Species: Polysastra helleri

Name

Polysastra helleri (Weise, 1917)

Type locality: Deutsch Neu-Guinea [Papua New Guinea], Toricelli Mts.

Lectotype: SMTD. female ♀. I.1910. legit Schlaginhaufen. (designated by Shute, 1983: 235)

Synonymy

• Sastra helleri Weise, 1917: 207 (original combination)
• Polysastra helleri (Weise, 1917): Shute, 1983: 235.

References

Primary references

• Weise, J. 1917. Chrysomeliden und Coccinelliden aus Nord Neu-Guinea, gesammelt von Dr. P.N. van Kampen und K. Gjellerup in den Jahren 1910 und 1911. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 60: 192–224. BHL. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Shute, S.L. 1983. Key to the genera of galerucine beetles of New Guinea, with a review of Sastra and related new taxa (Chrysomelidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 46(3): 205–266. BHL. Reference page.