Mylassa (beetle)
| Mylassa | |
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| Mylassa pectinicornis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| (unranked): | Camptosomata |
| Subfamily: | Cryptocephalinae |
| Tribe: | Mylassini Gómez-Zurita & Cardoso, 2021 |
| Genus: | Mylassa Stål, 1857 |
Mylassa is a genus of case-bearing leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae.[1][2] It is the only member of the tribe Mylassini within the subfamily Cryptocephalinae.[1] There are seven or eight described species distributed in the southern part of South America.[3]
Species
[edit]- Mylassa chacallaoi Monrós, 1949
- Mylassa crassicollis (Blanchard, 1851)
- Mylassa discariana Monrós, 1949
- Mylassa frigens Monrós, 1949
- Mylassa obliquata (Suffrian, 1863)
- Mylassa pectinicornis Suffrian, 1866
- Mylassa rubronotata (Blanchard, 1851)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Gómez-Zurita, J.; Cardoso, A. (2021). "Molecular systematics, higher-rank classification and Gondwanan origins of Cryptocephalinae leaf beetles". Zoological Scripta. 50 (5): 592–615. doi:10.1111/zsc.12501.
- ^ "Mylassa Stål, 1857". GBIF. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ^ Agrain, Federico A.; Chamorro, Maria L.; Cabrera, Nora; Sassi, Davide; Roig-Juñent, Sergio (2017). "A comprehensive guide to the Argentinian case-bearer beetle fauna (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Camptosomata)". ZooKeys. 677: 11–88. doi:10.3897/zookeys.677.10778.
Further reading
[edit]- Arnett, Ross H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida. ISBN 978-0-8493-0954-0.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link). - Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
- Riley, Edward G., Shawn M. Clark, and Terry N. Seeno (2003). "Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae)". Coleopterists Society Special Publication no. 1, 290.
External links
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Media related to Mylassa at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Mylassa (beetle) at Wikispecies
