Pepila Weise: Taxonomic identity of the genus and revision of the megalopoides species-group, and description of two new species from Australia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae)

In this paper some taxonomic observations on the Australian flea beetle genus Pepila Weise, 1923 are reported. The following species are transferred to the genus Pepila and lectotypes for them designated: Chaetocnema carinata Baly, 1877; Plectroscelis crassipennis Blackburn, 1896; Chaetocnema fuscom...

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Main Authors: Maurizio BIONDI, Paola D'ALESSANDRO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2003-09-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200303-0010_Pepila_Weise_Taxonomic_identity_of_the_genus_and_revision_of_the_megalopoides_species-group_and_description_o.php