Exema
Exema is a genus of leaf beetles in the tribe Fulcidacini. They occur worldwide,[1] with 9 species in North America for example.
| Exema | |
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| Larva inside its fecal case | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Tribe: | Fulcidacini |
| Genus: | Exema Lacordaire, 1848 |
| Species | |
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Several, see text | |
Larval fecal case of Exema sp.
Selected species
- Exema byersi Karren, 1966[2]
- Exema canadensis Pierce, 1940[3]
- Exema chiricahuana Pierce, 1941
- Exema conspersa Mannerheim, 1843
- Exema deserti Pierce, 1940
- Exema dispar Lacordaire, 1848[2]
- Exema elliptica Karren, 1966[2]
- Exema gibber Fabricius, 1798[2]
- Exema globensis Pierce, 1940
- Exema inyoensis Pierce, 1940
- Exema jenksi Pierce, 1940
- Exema mormona Karren, 1966
- Exema neglecta Blatchley, 1920[2]
- Exema parvisaxi Pierce 1940
Footnotes
- Quinn, Mike (January 2006). "Tribe Fulcidacini - Warty Leaf Beetles". Bug Guide.
- Balsbaugh & Hays (1972)
- Insect Photo Album: Exema Species. Retrieved 2006-DEC-17.
References
- Balsbaugh, Edward U. Jr. & Hays, Kirby L. (1972): The Leaf Beetles of Alabama. Bulletin of the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station 441: 1–223. HTML fulltext
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