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Flea beetles of the West Indies: Chrysomila saintlucia, new species, and comments on the placement of Leptophysa therminieri (Bryant) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticitae)

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: A new species, Chrysomila saintlucia Konstantinov, Clark, and Furth (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticitae), is described from St. Lucia, West Indies. This is the first report of Chrysomila Savini, Escalona, and Furth in the West Indies. Leptophysa therminieri (Bryant) is diagnosed, illustrated, and compared to the type species of Leptophysa Baly. Systena Chevrolat is briefly mentioned

Source: Insecta mundi

DOI: 10.64338/im.1150.jt467

Authors: Alexander S. Konstantinov, Shawn M. Clark, David G. Furth

Language: English

Topic: Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution

Subfield: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4415507900

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