Mecistes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chrysomeloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Cladus: Phytophaga Superfamilia: Chrysomeloidea

Familia: Chrysomelidae
Subfamilia: Eumolpinae
Tribus: Adoxini
Genus: Mecistes
Species (10): M. audisioi – M. chapuisi – M. flavipes – M. grobbelaarae – M. lineatus – M. seriatus – M. tarsalis – M. thompsoni – M. ziliolii – M. zimbabweensis

Name

Mecistes Chapuis, 1874: 322

Type species: Mecistes tarsalis Chapuis, 1874, by monotypy.

References

Chapuis, F. 1874. in Lacordaire, J.T. & Chapuis, F. (eds) Histoire naturelle des insectes. Genera des coléoptères, ou exposé méthodique et critique de tous les genres proposés jusqu'ici dans cet ordre d'insectes. Tome dixième. Famille des phytophages. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. iv + 445 pp. BHL Reference page.

Zoia, S. 2007. New data on African Eumolpinae from the collection of the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 54(1): 69–74. DOI: 10.1002/mmnd.200700006 . Reference page.

Zoia, S. 2007. A revision of the Pachnephorus from the Afrotropical region (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). Fragmenta entomologica 39(1): 1–156. DOI: 10.4081/fe.2007.128 . Full article (with link to PDF). Reference page.

Zoia, S. 2009. A revision of the genus Mecistes (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae). Memorie della Società entomologica italiana 88(1): 117–154. DOI: 10.4081/memorieSEI.2009.117 . Reference page.

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