Review of the continental Oriental species of Lilioceris Reitter (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Criocerinae) closely related to Lilioceris impressa (F.)

Review of the continental Oriental species of Lilioceris Reitter (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Criocerinae) closely related to Lilioceris impressa (F.)

Criocerine leaf beetles found in Nepal feeding on Dioscorea bulbifera (L.), an exotic, invasive weed of Asian origin, were identified as Lilioceris cheni Gressitt and Kimoto based on a synopsis of the Oriental Lilioceris species and review of the Lilioceris impressa species group. All the continenta...

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Main Authors: Alexey Tishechkin, Alexander Konstantinov, Sanjay Bista, Robert Pemberton, Ted Center
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2011-06-01
Series:ZooKeys
Subjects:
Coleoptera
Chrysomelidae
Criocerinae
<i>Lilioceris</i>
key
Oriental Region
new synonyms
<i>Dioscorea bulbifera</i>
air potato
biology
<i>Lilioceris cheni</i>
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