Macrohaltica
Macrohaltica transversa, Argentina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Alticini
Genus: Macrohaltica
Bechyné, 1957
Macrohaltica, Colombia

Macrohaltica is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about 20 described species in Macrohaltica, found in Central and South America.[1][2][3]

Species

These 20 species belong to the genus Macrohaltica:

  • Macrohaltica aequifacta Bechyné & Bechyné, 1961 (Ecuador and Southern Colombia)
  • Macrohaltica amethystina (Olivier, 1808) (Caribbean)
  • Macrohaltica complicata (Harold, 1875) (Mexico)
  • Macrohaltica convexicollis (Harold, 1880) (South America)
  • Macrohaltica costata (Erichson, 1847) (South America)
  • Macrohaltica crypta Santisteban, 2006 (Costa Rica and Panamá)
  • Macrohaltica gregaria (Harold, 1875) (Colombia and Venezuela)
  • Macrohaltica guatemalensis (Jacoby, 1884) (Mexico)
  • Macrohaltica jamaicensis (Fabricius, 1792) (Caribbean, Central and South America)
  • Macrohaltica janthina (Blanchard, 1851) (Chile)
  • Macrohaltica languida (Harold, 1875) (South America)
  • Macrohaltica mexicana (Jacoby, 1884) (Mexico)
  • Macrohaltica papas Asenjo & Figueroa, 2017 (Colombia)
  • Macrohaltica patruelis (Harold, 1875) (México and Guatemala)
  • Macrohaltica plicata (Erichson, 1847) (South America)
  • Macrohaltica puruchuco Asenjo & Figueroa, 2017 (South America)
  • Macrohaltica salvadorensis (Bechyné & Bechyné, 1960) (Central America)
  • Macrohaltica steihanseni Asenjo & Figueroa, 2017 (South America)
  • Macrohaltica transversa (Germar, 1824) (South America)
  • Macrohaltica weyrauchi (Bechyné, 1956) (South America)

References

  1. "Macrohaltica". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
  2. Nadein, K. S. (2013). "Catalogue of Alticini genera of the World (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Zoological Institute, Saint-Petersburg. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  3. Nie, R-E; Bezděk, J.; Yang, X-K (2017). "How many genera and species of Galerucinae s. str. do we know? Updated statistics (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). In: Chaboo CS, Schmitt M (Eds) Research on Chrysomelidae". ZooKeys (720): 91–102. doi:10.3897/zookeys.720.13517. PMC 5740445. PMID 29290727.


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