Poneridia

Poneridia
Poneridia semipullata, figleaf beetle, Australia
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Galerucini
Genus:
Weise, 1908

Poneridia is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least seven described species in Poneridia, found in Australasia and Indomalaya.[1][2][3]

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Poneridia:

  • Poneridia australis (Boheman, 1859)
  • Poneridia elegans (Blackburn, 1890)
  • Poneridia lugens (Blackburn, 1896)
  • Poneridia macdonaldi (Lea, 1895)
  • Poneridia quadrinotata (Blackburn, 1890)
  • Poneridia richmondensis (Blackburn, 1896)
  • Poneridia semipullata (Clark, 1864) (figleaf beetle)

References

  1. ^ "Poneridia Weise, 1908". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  2. ^ "Poneridia". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  3. ^ Nie, R-E; Bezděk, J.; Yang, X-K (2017). "How many genera and species of Galerucinae s. str. do we know? Updated statistics (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). In: Chaboo CS, Schmitt M (Eds) Research on Chrysomelidae". ZooKeys (720): 91–102. Bibcode:2017ZooK..720...91N. doi:10.3897/zookeys.720.13517. PMC 5740445. PMID 29290727.