Gratiana (beetle)
Appearance
Gratiana | |
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Gratiana pallidula | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Subfamily: | Cassidinae |
Tribe: | Cassidini |
Genus: | Gratiana Spaeth, 1913 |
Gratiana is a genus of tortoise beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about seven described species in Gratiana.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Species
[edit]These seven species belong to the genus Gratiana:
- Gratiana boliviana Spaeth, 1926 i c g b (tropical soda apple leaf beetle)
- Gratiana conformis (Boheman, 1854) i c g
- Gratiana graminea (Klug, 1829) i c g
- Gratiana insculpta (Boheman, 1855) i c g
- Gratiana lutescens (Boheman, 1854) i c g
- Gratiana pallidula (Boheman, 1854) i c g b (eggplant tortoise beetle)
- Gratiana spadicea (Klug, 1829) i c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gratiana Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ a b "Browse Gratiana". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ a b "Gratiana". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ a b "Gratiana Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ Staines, C.L. "Catalog of the hispines of the World". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ "North American Cryptocephalus species (Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae)". Texas Entomology. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
Further reading
[edit]- Barney, R. J.; Clark, S. M.; Riley, E. G. (2007). "Annotated list of the leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) of Kentucky: Subfamily Cassidinae". Journal of the Kentucky Academy of Science. 68 (2): 132–144. doi:10.3101/1098-7096(2007)68[132:ALOTLB]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 198148537.
- Borowiec, Lech (1999). A world catalogue of the Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Biologicae Silesiae. ISBN 978-83-909804-4-7.
- Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Seeno, Terry N. (2003). Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Special Publication No. 1. The Coleopterists' Society. ISBN 978-0-9726087-1-8.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Gratiana at Wikimedia Commons