Paranapiacaba is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles and flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least two described species in Paranapiacaba.[1][2][3][4]
| Paranapiacaba | |
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| Paranapiacaba tricincta | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Tribe: | Luperini |
| Genus: | Paranapiacaba J. Bechyné, 1958 |
Species edit
These two species belong to the genus Paranapiacaba:[2][3][4]
- Paranapiacaba connexa (J. L. LeConte, 1865)
- Paranapiacaba tricincta (Say, 1824) (checkered melon beetle)
References edit
- ^ "Paranapiacaba Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
- ^ a b "Paranapiacaba Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
- ^ a b "Paranapiacaba Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
- ^ a b "Browse Paranapiacaba". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
Further reading edit
- Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
- Clark, S.M.; Le Doux, D.G.; Riley, E.G.; Gilbert, A.J.; et al. (2004). Host Plants of Leaf Beetle Species Occurring in the United States and Canada. Coleopterists Society. ISBN 9780972608732.
- 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). Vol. Special Publication no. 1. The Coleopterists Society. ISBN 0-9726087-1-0.
External links edit
Media related to Paranapiacaba (Chrysomelidae) at Wikimedia Commons
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