Three new species of hispine beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae) from the United States are described, illustrated, and discussed: Baliosus randia Riley (Texas), Heptispa brevicornis Riley (Texas), and Sumitrosis triplehorni Riley (Florida). A fourth species originally described from Mexico, Odontota signaticollis (Baly), is newly recorded from the United States (Arizona, New Mexico) and is removed from Xenochalepus Wiese and newly combined with Odontota Chevrolat, new combination.
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18 December 2015
Three New Hispine Beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae) from the United States and a New United States Record
Edward G. Riley
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The Coleopterists Bulletin
Vol. 69 • No. mo14
December 2015
Vol. 69 • No. mo14
December 2015
Chuck Triplehorn
leaf beetles
Nearctic
plant associations
taxonomy