Acromis spinifex

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chrysomeloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Kingdom: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Cladus: Phytophaga Superfamilia: Chrysomeloidea

Familia: Chrysomelidae
Subfamilia: Cassidinae
Tribus: Mesomphaliini
Genus: Acromis
Species:

Acromis spinifex (Linnaeus, 1763).

Cassida spinifex Linnaeus, 1763: 392.
- Type locality: SURINAME.
- Typus: (Dahlberg)
  - Acromis spinifex (Linnaeus, 1763); Chevrolat, 1836: 370. New combination [attributed to Fabricius].
  - Selenis spinifex (Linnaeus, 1763); Hope, 1839: 96. New combination.
Cassida angustata Linnaeus, 1767: 578. Synonymy in Boheman, 1854: 97.
- Type locality: 'India'.
- Typus: 'Brunnich. Habitat in India, e mus. Reugers L. B.'
Cassida perforata Pallas, 1772: 390. Synonymy in Fabricius, 1801: 402.
- Acromis spinifex var. perforata (Pallas, 1772); Chevrolat, 1836: 370. New combination.
- Selenis perforata (Pallas, 1772); Hope, 1839: 96. New combination.
Cassida cerastes Voet, 1806. [nomen nudum] Synonymy in Boheman, 1854: 96.
Selenis nebulosa Boheman, 1854: 99. Synonymy in Maulik, 1916: 581.
- Type locality: BOLIVIA.
- Lectotypus: NHRS-SRAH000000069^{(1, 2, 3; GBIF)} (Guérin-Méneville) [designated by Borowiec, 1999].
  - Acromis nebulosa (Boheman, 1854); Blackwelder, 1946: 743.

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Chevrolat, L.A.A. 1836. [new taxa]. In: Dejean, P.F.M.A. Catalogue des Coléoptères de la collection de M. le comte Dejean. Deuxième édition. [Livraison 5]. Paris: Méquignon-Marvis Père et Fils. pp. 361–443. BHL. Reference page.
Hope, F.W. 1839. Observations on the Tortoise or Shield Beetles, commonly denominated Cassida by Linnæus, with the Characters of Six New Genera. Annals of Natural History 3(15): 92–100. BHL. Reference page.
Linnaeus, C. 1763. Centuria Insectorum Rariorum, Proposuit Boas Johansson. Amoenitates Academicae 6: 384-415. Reference page.
Linnaeus, C. 1767. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio duodecima, reformata. Tomus 1 (Regnum Animale), Pars 2: 533–1327. Holmiæ [Stockholm]. Impensis Direct Laurentii Salvii. Biblioteca Digital BHL Reference page.
Pallas, P.S. 1772. Spicilegia Zoologica, Vol. 9. Berlin: Gottlieb August Lange. BEIC. Reference page.

Blackwelder, R.E. 1946. Checklist of the coleopterous insects of Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and South America. Part 4. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 185: i–iii, 551–763. DOI: 10.5479/si.03629236.185.4 hdl: 10088/21281 BHL Reference page.
Borowiec, L. 1999. A world catalogue of the Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Biologica Silesiae, Wrocław, 476 pp. ResearchGate-PDF Reference page.
Buzzi, Z.J. 1980. Estágios imaturos de Acromis nebulosa (Boheman, 1854) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae). Dusenia 12(2): 63–67.
Chaboo, C.S. 2001. Revision and phylogenetic analysis of Acromis Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae: Stolaini). The Coleopterists Bulletin 55(1): 75–102. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X(2001)055[0075:RAPAOA]2.0.CO;2 . JSTOR. Reference page. [see pages 89–95]
Fabricius, J.C. 1801. Systema eleutheratorum secundum ordines, genera, species: adiectis synonimis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Tomus I. Impensis bibliopoli academici novi, Kiliae, 506 pp. Online. Reference page.
Maulik, S. 1916. On Cryptostome beetles in the Cambridge University Museum of Zoology. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1916: 567–589. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1916.tb02038.x . BHL. Reference page.