Plagiometriona
Plagiometriona clavata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Cassidinae
Tribe: Cassidini
Genus: Plagiometriona
Spaeth, 1899
Synonyms

Helocassis Spaeth, 1952 (disputed)

Plagiometriona is a genus of tortoise beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. Several species occurring in Central and North America have sometimes been classified under a separate genus, Helocassis,[1][2] but North American researchers continue to treat Helocassis as a junior synonym.[3][4]

Selected species

  • Plagiometriona ambigena
  • Plagiometriona bremei (Boheman, 1855)
  • Plagiometriona buqueti (Boheman, 1855)
  • Plagiometriona clavata (Fabricius, 1798)
  • Plagiometriona costaricensis
  • Plagiometriona crucipennis (Boheman, 1855)
  • Plagiometriona diffusa
  • Plagiometriona distorta (Boheman, 1855)
  • Plagiometriona dodonea
  • Plagiometriona dorsosignata
  • Plagiometriona flavescens
  • Plagiometriona flexuosa (Boheman, 1855)
  • Plagiometriona forcipata
  • Plagiometriona gibbifera
  • Plagiometriona herbea
  • Plagiometriona latemarginata
  • Plagiometriona losi
  • Plagiometriona moesta (Boheman, 1855)
  • Plagiometriona paleacea
  • Plagiometriona palmeirensis
  • Plagiometriona ramosa (Boheman, 1855)
  • Plagiometriona sahlbergi
  • Plagiometriona stillata
  • Plagiometriona tenella
  • Plagiometriona tortuguilla
  • Plagiometriona tredecimguttata
  • Plagiometriona vigens
  • Plagiometriona zelleri (Boheman, 1855)

References

  1. ↑ "Helocassis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-04-13.
  2. ↑ "Helocassis". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-04-13.
  3. ↑ Genus Plagiometriona - BugGuide
  4. ↑ Tortoise Beetle Taxonomy - BugGuide


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