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
Larva inside its fecal case
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Tribe: Fulcidacini
Genus: Exema
Lacordaire, 1848
Species

Several, see text

Larval fecal case of Exema sp.

Selected species

Footnotes

  1. Quinn, Mike (January 2006). "Tribe Fulcidacini - Warty Leaf Beetles". Bug Guide.
  2. Balsbaugh & Hays (1972)
  3. 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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