Agasicles connexa

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
Genus: Agasicles
Species: Agasicles connexa

Name

Agasicles connexa (Boheman, 1859)

Lectotype: ♀, Rio Janeiro (Kinberg), from the collection of the voyage of the Eugenie, in the Riksmuseum, Stockholm, no. 53/68. (designated by Selman & Vogt, 1971: 1016).

Type locality: Brazil: Rio Janeiro.

Synonymy

• Systena connexa Boheman, 1859: 191
• Agasicles connexa (Boheman, 1859): Bryant, 1923: 140

References

Primary references

• Boheman, C.H. 1859. Coleoptera. Species novae discripsit, pp. 113–218. In: Kongliga Svenska Fregatten Eugenies Resa Omkring Jorden unter Bafäl af C.A. Virgin, Aren 1851-1853. Andra Delen, Zoologici 1, Insecta. Stockholm. BHL Reference page. 
• Bryant, G.E. 1923. Notes on synonymy in the Phytophaga (Coleoptera). Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series 9. 12(67): 130–147. DOI: 10.1080/00222932308632921
• Selman, B.J. & Vogt, G.B. 1971. Lectotype designations in the South American genus Agasicles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), with description of a new species important as a supressant of alligatorweed. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 64(5): 1016–1020. DOI: 10.1093/aesa/64.5.1016 . Reference page.