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Topic: Chrysomelidae


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A revision of the genus Anisostena Weise (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Hispinae).
A revision of the genus Octotoma (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Hispinae).
A revision of the genus Brachycoryna (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Hispinae).
www.ots.ac.cr /rdmcnfs/datasets/exsrch.phtml?ds=global&qbe=4344   (3240 words)

  
 Morphology of Palearctic Flea Beetle Genera
Konstantinov, A. Orestioides Hatch, a new synonym of Asiorestia Jacobson (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae).
Lopatin, I. On the fauna of leaf beetles of Afghanistan (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae).
Lopatin, I. Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) of the Central Asia and Kazakhstan.
www.sel.barc.usda.gov /Coleoptera/fleabeetles/ltrature.htm   (2553 words)

  
 Chrysomelidae - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Chrysomelidae
Subfamilies include Sagrinae, which are brilliantly coloured tropical beetles, and Donaciinae, which are generally elongate beetles with a metallic sheen and have aquatic immature stages.
Chrysomelidae is in order Coleoptera, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda.
Chrysomelidae includes some 40 British species of small, oval-shaped beetles.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Chrysomelidae   (183 words)

  
 Morphology of Palearctic Flea Beetle Genera
Lopatin, I. Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) of the Middle Asia and Kazakhstan.
Chrysomelidae of the Izu Islands, Japan (1) (Coleoptera).
Smith, E. Genus Tanygaster Blatchley, a new synonym of Phyllotreta Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae).
www.sel.barc.usda.gov /coleoptera/fleabeetles/ltrature.htm   (2553 words)

  
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Blake, D.H. A revision of the genus Glyptoscelis (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae).
Hermesia Lefèvre, a resurrected genus of Neotropical Eumolpinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae).
Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) of Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.
www.famu.org /coleoptera/eumolpinae/references.htm   (1251 words)

  
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A few specimens of Alabama Chrysomelidae were in the Auburn University Entomology Museum when the authors began their survey.
Some of the determination labels were folded and replaced on their respective pins when it was learned that the specimens were incorrectly identified or the names had changed.
Revision of the Beetles of Genus Glyptoscelis (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) (3604): 1-53.
www.ag.auburn.edu /aaes/communications/beetles   (2766 words)

  
 UNL Entomology Faculty - Lance J. Meinke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Metabolism of carbaryl by insecticide resistant and susceptible western corn rootworm populations (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae).
Larval susceptibility of an insecticide-resistant western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) population to soil insecticides: Laboratory bioassays, assays of detoxification enzymes, and field performance.
Inheritance of methyl-parathion resistance in Nebraska western corn rootworm populations (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae).
entomology.unl.edu /faculty/meinke.htm   (450 words)

  
 Center for Plant Health Science and Technology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Non-pheromonal attractants for Mexican corn rootworm beetles, Diabrotica virgifera zeae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae).
Marking western corn rootworm beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): effects on survival and a blind evaluation for estimating bias in mark-recapture data.
Lance, D.R. Factors affecting capture of corn rootworm beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) at traps baited with non-pheromonal attractants.
www.cphst.org /profiles.cfm?cat=publ&id=41   (573 words)

  
 David N. Ferro
Mortality to eggs of Colorado potato beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from predation by Coleomegilla maculata (Coleoptera: Coccinelidae).
Predation of Colorado potato beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) eggs and larvae by Chrysoperla rufilabris (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) larvae in the laboratory and field cages.
Overwintering biology of Myiopharus aberrans (Townsend) and Myiopharus doryphorae (Riley) (Diptera: Tachinidae): larval parasitoids of the Colorado potato beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae).
ipmworld.umn.edu /vitae/dnfvita.htm   (1039 words)

  
 Biocontrol in Potato: SPANISH
Suppression of the Colorado potato beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) with augmentative release of predaceous stinkbugs (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae).
Leaf consumption by larvae of the Colorado potato beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) infected with the entomopathogen, Beauveria bassiana.
Mortality of eggs of Colorado potato beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) predation by Coleomegilla maculata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae).
www.tricity.wsu.edu /aenews/May01AENews/SpanishPotato.html   (5616 words)

  
 MichaelE.Gray
Influence of tillage and western and northern corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) egg populations on larval populations and root damage.
Corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) larval injury and root compensation of 12 maize hybrids: an assessment of the economic injury index.
Population characteristics of a western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) strain in east-central Illinois corn and soybean fields.
www.cropsci.uiuc.edu /faculty/mgray   (1898 words)

  
 Chrysomelid Beetle Interactions with Salicaceae
Key words: chrysomelidae, leaf-eating beetles, phenolyc glycosides, Salicaceae, salicin, salicylaldehyde, willow INTRODUCTION The family of Salicaceae includes such well known species as willows (Salix spp.) and poplars (Populus spp.) In Europe, Salicaceae are being studied as crop plants, particularly for the production of wood pulp.
BIOLOGY The Chrysomelidae are a family of leaf-eating beetles.
These authors proposed that monoterpenes are the primitive defensive secretion of chrysomelidae, since they are found in a wide variety of species.
www.colostate.edu /Depts/Entomology/courses/en570/papers_1996/dernburg.html   (3334 words)

  
 Vegetable Insects & Their Management Commercial Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
New economic threshold for striped cucumber beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae in cantaloupe in the Midwest.
Population dynamics of bean leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in central Iowa.
A predictive model for the survival of overwintering bean leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae).
www.entm.purdue.edu /Entomology/Vegisite/commercial/frankie.html   (800 words)

  
 Karl Kjer
Ralph Holzenthal, Roger Blahnik and Susan Weller at the University of Minnesota, and Dr. Ollie Flint at the Smithsonian Institution.
Another area of interest is in the Chrysomelidae, or leaf beetles and their co-evolution with plants, and plant toxins that they consume.
Relationships among the subfamilies of Chrysomelidae inferred from small subunit ribosomal DNA, with special emphasis on the relationship between the flea beetles and the Galerucinae.
www.rci.rutgers.edu /~insects/kjer.htm   (1362 words)

  
 Insects - Chris Reid - Publications
Revision of the genus Platycolaspis Jacoby (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cryptocephalinae).
Eucalyptus seedling herbivory by Cadmus aurantiacus Chapuis (Coleoptera; Chrysomelidae; Cryptocephalinae).
Spilopyrinae Chapuis: a new subfamily in the Chrysomelidae and its systematic placement.
www.austmus.gov.au /insects/research/staff/reid_pub.htm   (412 words)

  
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Chrysomelidae (leaf beetles) is one of the largest families of beetles with approximately 50,000 described species worldwide.
As with all large groups, Chrysomelidae is divided into a number of subfamilies.
Until there is a universally accepted classification, this key will enable the nonspecialist to more easily identify and study various chrysomelids.
www.inbio.ac.cr /papers/chrysomelidae/ing/index.html   (231 words)

  
 Florida Entomologist, v. 80, n. 3, p. 334
The family Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera), or leaf beetles, is a natural subject for studying plant-insect and inter-herbivore interactions (Strauss 1988).
Crowson 1955, Lawrence 1982) that Bruchidae, or seed weevils, are a subfamily of Chrysomelidae.
An introduction to the biology and systematics of Panamanian tortoise beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae), pp.
www.fcla.edu /FlaEnt/fe80p334.htm   (5305 words)

  
 The Hispinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) of La Selva   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Hispinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) known from the La Selva Biological Station, Costa Rica
The text content has all been provided by C. Staines, most images by Maylin Paniagua and Nelci Oconitrillo of project ALAS, a few images and page construction by J. Longino.
The Hispinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) are a group of approximately 3000 species worldwide.
www.evergreen.edu /ants/ALAStaxa/hispinae/hispinae.html   (631 words)

  
 T.C. Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi <   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Longitarsus stragulatus (Foudras, 1860), (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Alticinae) a new record of flea beetles for the fauna of Turkey.
The Chrysomelidae fauna of the Islands of Beyşehir Lake in Turkey.
New contribution to the Turkish flea beetle fauna (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Alticinae).
w3.sdu.edu.tr /fakulte.aspx?dosya=abs_personel&sicil_no=00486&fkod=13&bkod=03&akod=00   (640 words)

  
 Pesticides: The Chemical Weapon that Kills Life   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Presently, taxonomic information on the Chrysomelidae from Malaysia can only be retrieved from a number of sources, such as the Coleopterorum Catalogus, with it latest publication in 1973, and the scattered taxonomic publications found all over the world.
This catalogue will present a current taxonomic status of the Chrysomelidae, not only from Malaysia, but also from other parts of Borneo, which are under the sovereignty of Brunei Darussalam and Indonesia (Kalimantan).
The catalogue of the Malaysian Chrysomelidae is a comprehensive one, both for Malaysia as well as Borneo.
www.coronetbooks.com /books/cata2010.htm   (207 words)

  
 Performance of Galerucella calmariensis (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) on Different North American Populations of Purple ...
Performance of Galerucella calmariensis (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) on Different North American Populations of Purple Loosestrife
Performance of Galerucella calmariensis (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) on Different North American Populations of Purple Loosestrife, Cornell University.
The success of a biological weed control program depends on the ability of control agents to develop on various genotypes of their host plants, thereby reducing the competitive ability of the target plant species.
www.sgnis.org /publicat/ee26_2.htm   (263 words)

  
 UPR Biology Faculty - Catherine N. Duckett   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
My major interest lie in the systematics and biogeography of the flea beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), however, I am also interested in general issues of biodiversity and the evolution of morphological structures.
My current research focuses on the phylogeny and biogeography of the Oedionychina, a group which evolved either in the supercontinent of Gondwanda or posteriorly on one of the modern continents.
Etapocanga, a new genus of Alticinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from the Amazon basin, with descriptions of two new species.
www.cnnet.clu.edu /biol/facultad/duckett.html   (255 words)

  
 ARS : Alexander S Konstantinov   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Dolgovskaya, M.Y., Konstantinov, A.S., Reznik, S.Y., Spencer, N.R., Volkovitsh, M.G. Flea beetles (coleoptera: chrysomelidae) associated with purple loosestrife, lythrum salicaria, in russia.
Flea Beetles (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) Occurring on Amaranthus Retroflexus L. in Erzurum Province, Turkey and Their Potential As Biological Control Agents.
Revision of Pedethma Weise (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) - (09-Sep-00)
www.ars.usda.gov /pandp/people/people.htm?personid=3099   (627 words)

  
 Center for Ecological Entomology
Diversity and movement patterns of leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) and leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) in a heterogeneous tropical landscape: Implications for redressing the integrated pest management paradigm.
Aerial movement of western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): diel periodicity of flight activity in soybean fields.
Mitochondrial DNA and ITS1 differentiation in geographical populations of northern corn rootworm, Diabrotica barberi (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): Identification of distinct genetic populations.
www.inhs.uiuc.edu /cee/publications/recentpub.html   (3994 words)

  
 Canada Thistle - Biological Control of Invasive Plants in the Eastern United States
The leaf-feeding tortoise beetle Cassida rubiginosa Müller (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) occurs widely in the eastern United States, south to Virginia and west to southern Michigan and Ohio, and in Canada (Ward and Pienkowski, 1978a).
The leaf-feeding beetle Altica carduorum Guérin-Méneville (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) is known in the field in Europe mainly from Canada thistle, with a single record of adults from Carduus pycnocephalus L. (Zwölfer, 1965a).
(Chrysomelidae, Coleoptera), a defoliator of Cirsium arvense (L) Scop.
www.invasive.org /eastern/biocontrol/17CanadaThistle.html   (5532 words)

  
 Cedar Creek Literature: Abstract   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Chrysomelidae compromise one of the most abundant and diverse families of herbivorous insects.
A large proportion of chrysomelid species are monophagous or oligophagous, and the group has long been used to investigate the evolution of host specificity in phytophagous insects (Mitchell 1981, Smiley 1982, Crowson 1981, p.
For 298 native N. American species, the average number of host plants used is approximately 1.5 plant species per species of chrysomelid (data tabulated by J. Kochmer from Wilcox 1979).
www.lter.umn.edu /biblio/abstract/a1145.html   (190 words)

  
 Nosema scripta N. Sp. (Microsporida: Nosematidae), a Microsporidian Parasite of the Cottonwood Leaf Beetle, ...
This publication was written or produced by the North Central Research Station and is in the public domain.
Description: Nosema scripta (Microsporida: Nosematidae), a new species of microsporidian parasite, is described from the cottonwood leaf beetle, Chrysomela scripta F. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), in North America.
Studies using light and electron microscopy reveal that this species completes its life cycle in direct contact with the cytoplasm of the cells within the fat body, midgut, hindgut, muscles, central nerve cord, Malpighian tubules, tracheal end cells, and ovaries.
www.srs.fs.usda.gov /pubs/viewpub.jsp?index=12012   (317 words)

  
 FAMU Entomology - R. Wills Flowers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Taxonomy and ecology of the Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera), esp. The subfamily Eumolpinae.
Flowers, R.W. La subfamilia Eumolpinae (Chrysomelidae: Coleoptera) en América Central.
Notes on the distribution and biology of some Florida leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae).
www.famu.org /ent/directory/flowersr.asp   (218 words)

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