TY  - GEN
A1  - Clark, Shawn M.
A1  - Lillrose, Tiffany
A1  - Belo Neto, Luiz A.
T1  - Leaf Beetles of the Cayman Islands (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
T2  - Insecta mundi : a journal of world insect systematics
N2  - Data are presented for 29 chrysomelid species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) occurring in the Cayman Islands, West Indies, 26 of these not having been reported from these islands previously. Altica occidentalis Suffrian is removed from the genus Lysathia Bechyné and reinstated in Altica Geoffroy. Chaetocnema perplexa Blake is synonymized with Chaetocnema confinis Crotch, new synonymy. Omophoita cyanipennis octomaculata (Crotch) is synonymized with Omophoita cyanipennis (Fabricius), new synonymy. The following nine species are named and described: Apraea luciae, Apraea priscilae, Cryptocephalus catharinae, Cryptocephalus kirki, Cryptocephalus paulotigrinus, Longitarsus alisonae, Megistops adiae, Nyctiplanctus bifasciatus, Syphrea thurstonae, all are new species. Taxonomic notes and a key to species, as well as information on plant associations and extralimital distribution, are also provided.
T3  - Insecta Mundi - 0279 
KW  - Chrysomelidae
KW  - leaf beetles
KW  - Cayman Islands
KW  - West Indies
KW  - taxonomy
KW  - Taxonomie
Y1  - 2013
UR  - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/31598
UR  - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-315989
EP  - 42
PB  - Center for Systematic Entomology
CY  - Gainesville, Fla.
ER  -