Metrionella is a genus of tortoise beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about 12 described species in Metrionella.[1][2][3]
| Metrionella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Tribe: | Cassidini |
| Genus: | Metrionella Spaeth, 1932 |
Species
editThese 12 species belong to the genus Metrionella:
- Metrionella angularis (Champion, 1894)
- Metrionella biguttula Spaeth, 1932
- Metrionella bilimeki (Spaeth, 1932)
- Metrionella calva (Boheman, 1855)
- Metrionella connata Spaeth, 1932
- Metrionella erratica (Boheman, 1855)
- Metrionella glabrescens Spaeth, 1932
- Metrionella irrorata Spaeth, 1932
- Metrionella placans Spaeth, 1932
- Metrionella strandi Spaeth, 1932
- Metrionella tucumana Borowiec, 2006
- Metrionella tumacoensis Borowiec, 2002
References
edit- ^ "Metrionella Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Metrionella". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Metrionella genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
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.