Phratora

Phratora is a genus of leaf beetles. It is synonymous to Phyllodecta .[1][2]

Phratora
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Tribe:	Chrysomelini
Genus:	Phratora Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836

Phratora vulgatissima

Phratora laticollis

Species

These 15 species belong to the genus Phratora:

• Phratora americana (Schaeffer, 1928) ^{i c g b}
• Phratora antennaria (Apfelbeck, 1912) ^g
• Phratora atrovirens (Cornelius, 1857) ^g
• Phratora californica Brown, 1961 ^{i c g}
• Phratora frosti Brown, 1951 ^{i c g}
• Phratora hudsonia Brown, 1951 ^{i c g b} (birch leaf beetle)
• Phratora interstitialis Mannerheim, 1853 ^{i c g b}
• Phratora kenaiensis Brown, 1952 ^{i c g}
• Phratora koreana Takizawa, 1985 ^g
• Phratora laticollis (Suffrian, 1851) ^g
• Phratora polaris (Sparre Schneider, 1886) ^g
• Phratora purpurea Brown, 1951 ^{i c g b} (aspen skeletonizer)
• Phratora similis (Chujo, 1958) ^g
• Phratora vitellinae (Linnaeus, 1758) ^g (brassy leaf beetle)
• Phratora vulgatissima (Linnaeus, 1758) ^g (blue willow leaf beetle)

Data sources: i = ITIS,[3] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[6]

References

1. W. J. Brown (1951). "The American Species of Phratora Chev. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". The Canadian Entomologist. 83 (5): 121–130. doi:10.4039/Ent83121-5.
2. "North American Cryptocephalus species (Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae)". Texas Entomology. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
3. "Phratora Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
4. "Browse Phratora". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
5. "Phratora". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
6. "Phratora Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-27.

Further reading

• Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
• Clark, S.M.; Le Doux, D.G.; Riley, E.G.; Gilbert, A.J.; et al. (2004). "Host Plants of Leaf Beetle Species Occurring in the United States and Canada". Coleopterists Society. ISBN 9780972608732. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
• Flinte, V.; Abejanella, A.; Daccordi, M.; Monteiro, R.F.; et al. (2017). "Chrysomelinae species (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) and new biological data from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In: Chaboo CS, Schmitt M (Eds) Research on Chrysomelidae 7". ZooKeys. 720: 5–22. doi:10.3897/zookeys.720.13963. PMC 5784215. PMID 29391849.
• LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
• Reid, C.A.M.; Beatson, M. (2013). "Chrysomelid males with enlarged mandibles: three new species and a review of occurrence in the family (Coleoptera:Chrysomelidae)". Zootaxa. 3619: 79–100. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3619.1.6. PMID 26131467.
• Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Gilbert, Arthur J. (2001). "New records, nomenclatural changes, and taxonomic notes for select North American leaf beetles". Insecta Mundi (1 ed.). 15: 1–17.
• Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Seeno, Terry N. (2003). Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Special Publication. The Coleopterists Society. ISBN 0-9726087-1-0.

External links

• Media related to Phratora at Wikimedia Commons
• Data related to Phratora at Wikispecies