Epitrix
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Epitrix fasciata | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Tribe: | Alticini |
Genus: | Epitrix Foudras in Mulsant, 1860 |
Type species | |
Foudras in Mulsant, 1860
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Epitrix is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are 162 described species in Epitrix, which occur in all continents except Australia and Antarctica.[1] Many species of the genus are serious pests of potatoes and other plants in the Solanaceae family.
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Epitrix hirtipennis
Species[]
- (Bauduer, 1874)
- Jacoby, 1891
- (Weise, 1910)
- Epitrix aethiopica aethiopica (Weise, 1910)
- Epitrix aethiopica major Bechyné, 1960
- (Wollaston, 1860)
- Bechyné, 1956
- Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1960
- Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1960
- Bechyné, 1959
- Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1960
- Baly, 1876
- Bryant, 1940
- Weise, 1929
- Bechyné, 1955
- Harold, 1875
- Epitrix atripes atripes Harold, 1875
- Epitrix atripes silvicola Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1960
- Foudras, 1860
- Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1960
- Scherer, 1959
- Bechyné, 1959
- Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1961
- Epitrix biscuta biscuta Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1961
- Epitrix biscuta diluta Bechyné, 1966
- Epitrix brevis Schwarz, 1878
- Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1960
- Bechyné, 1955
- (Heikertinger, 1950)
- Bechyné, 1955
- Jacoby, 1885
- Bechyné, 1955
- Epitrix cucumeris (Harris, 1851) (potato flea beetle)
- Bechyné, 1955
- Bryant, 1942
- Bechyné, 1955
- (Mohr, 1968)
- Jacoby, 1885
- Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1961
- Epitrix domenica domenica Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1961
- Epitrix domenica melanopicea Bechyné, 1966
- Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1961
- (Mohr, 1968)
- Bechyné, 1955
- Epitrix fasciata Blatchley, 1918 (banded epitrix)
- Harold, 1875
- Horn, 1894
- Bechyné, 1959
- Jacoby, 1889
- (Jacquelin-Duval, 1857)
- Epitrix fuscula Crotch, 1873 (eggplant flea beetle)
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1978
- Bechyné, 1997
- Epitrix harilana harilana Bechyné, 1997
- Epitrix harilana rubia Bechyné, 1997
- Jacoby, 1885
- Bryant, 1951
- Epitrix hirtipennis (F. E. Melsheimer, 1847) (tobacco flea beetle)
- Harold, 1875
- Epitrix humeralis Dury, 1906
- Laboissière, 1942
- Scherer, 1959
- Bechyné, 1955
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1960
- Jacoby, 1897
- Foudras, 1860
- Weise, 1929
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1965
- Bechyné, 1955
- Döberl, 2000
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1960
- Weise, 1895
- Scherer, 1960
- Bechyné, 1997
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1961
- Epitrix lobata Crotch, 1873
- Maulik, 1926
- Harold, 1875
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1961
- Bechyné, 1955
- Jacoby, 1891
- Jacoby, 1885
- Bechyné, 1955
- Scherer, 1960
- Bechyné, 1955
- Jacoby, 1885
- Döberl, 2000
- Harold, 1875
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1960
- Bryant, 1936
- Harold, 1875
- Bryant, 1951
- Weise, 1929
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1960
- Laboissière, 1942
- Baly, 1876
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1960
- Jacoby, 1891
- Bechyné, 1955
- (Iablokov-Khnzorian, 1960)
- Harold, 1875
- Champion, 1920
- Orlova-Bienkowskaja, 2015
- Bechyné, 1955
- Weise, 1929
- Weise, 1921
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1965
- Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1960
- Scherer, 1960
- Jacoby, 1891
- Bechyné, 1955
- Bechyné, 1997
- (Heikertinger, 1950)
- (Boheman, 1859)
- (Koch, 1803)
- Bryant, 1930
- Jacoby, 1885
- Harold, 1875
- Jacoby, 1885
- Harold, 1875
- Bryant, 1951
- Bechyné, 1955
- Epitrix ranquela ranquela Bechyné, 1955
- Epitrix ranquela gynandra Bechyné, 1959
- Epitrix ranquela insuavis Bechyné, 1997
- Epitrix ranquela aliena Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1961
- Scherer, 1960
- Jacoby, 1891
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1978
- Weise, 1929
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1978
- Bechyné, 1955
- Bechyné, 1955
- Baly, 1876
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1978
- Baly, 1876
- (Fairmaire, 1888)
- Gentner, 1944
- Weise, 1921
- (Blatchley, 1925)
- Bechyné, 1955
- Bechyné, 1955
- Jacoby, 1885
- Epitrix subcrinita (J. L. LeConte, 1857) (western potato flea beetle)
- Jacoby, 1897
- Jacoby, 1885
- Harold, 1875
- Baly, 1876
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1978
- Bryant, 1953
- Harold, 1875
- Jacoby, 1885
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1960
- Weise, 1929
- Baly, 1876
- Bryant, 1936
- Bechyné, 1997
- Epitrix tovarensis tovarensis Bechyné, 1997
- Epitrix tovarensis meridensis Bechyné, 1997
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1978
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1960
- Bechyné, 1997
- Epitrix tuberis Gentner, 1944 (tuber flea beetle)
- Bechyné, 1955
- Harold, 1875
- Epitrix ubaquensis ubaquensis Harold, 1875
- Epitrix ubaquensis venezuelensis Jacoby, 1889
- Bryant, 1942
- (Boheman, 1859)
- Bechyné, 1955
- Harold, 1876
- Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1960
- Jacoby, 1885
- Harold, 1875
- (Mohr, 1968)
- Jacoby, 1897
- Bechyné, 1959
- Bechyné, 1955
- Bechyné, 1959
- Bechyné, 1955
References[]
- ^ Bieńkowski, A.O.; Orlova-Bienkowskaja, M. (2017). "World checklist of flea-beetles of the genus Epitrix (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini)". Zootaxa. 4268 (4): 523–540. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4268.4.4.
- 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.
Further reading[]
- Arnett, R.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, FL.
- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
- Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
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- Alticini
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