Xanthonia Explained

Xanthonia is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in North and Central America, and in East, Southeast and South Asia.

Species

Species include:^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

• Xanthonia angulata Staines & Weisman, 2001^[3]
• Xanthonia collaris Chen, 1940
• Xanthonia coomani (Pic, 1936)
• Xanthonia decemnotata (Say, 1824)
• Xanthonia dentata Staines & Weisman, 2002^[4]
• Xanthonia dorsalis Chûjô, 1966
• Xanthonia flavescens Tan, 1988
• Xanthonia flavoannulata Blake, 1954^[6]
• Xanthonia foveata Tan, 1992
• Xanthonia fulva Takizawa, 1987^[7]
• Xanthonia furcata Staines & Weisman, 2001^[3]
• Xanthonia glabra Medvedev, 2002^[8]
• Xanthonia glabrata Tan, 1992
• Xanthonia guatemalensis Jacoby, 1882^[9]
• Xanthonia hirsuta Weisman, 2019^[5]
• Xanthonia insularis Medvedev & Takizawa, 2011^[10]
• Xanthonia intermedia Staines & Weisman, 2001^[3]
• Xanthonia jacobyi Clavareau, 1914^[11]
• Xanthonia lateralis (Jacoby, 1882)^{[9] [12]}
• Xanthonia lineigera (Weise, 1922)
• Xanthonia marmorata Jacoby, 1882^[9]
• Xanthonia marquai Riley & Quinn, 2019^[5]
• Xanthonia minuta (Pic, 1929)
• Xanthonia monticola Staines & Weisman, 2001^[3]
• Xanthonia morimotoi Kimoto & Gressitt, 1982
• Xanthonia nepalensis Takizawa, 1987^[7]
• Xanthonia nigrofasciata Jacoby, 1882^[9]
• Xanthonia nitida Weisman, 2019^[5]
• Xanthonia oblonga Takizawa & Basu, 1987^[13]
• Xanthonia parva Riley & Quinn, 2019^[5]
• Xanthonia picturata Weisman & Riley, 2019^[5]
• Xanthonia pilosa Staines & Weisman, 2002^[4]
• Xanthonia pinicola Schaeffer, 1933^[14]
• Xanthonia placida Baly, 1874^[15]
• Xanthonia querci Weisman, 2019^[5]
• Xanthonia serrata Staines & Weisman, 2001^[3]
• Xanthonia signata Chen, 1935
• Xanthonia similis Tan, 1992
• Xanthonia sinica Chen, 1935
• Xanthonia stevensi Baly, 1863
• Xanthonia striata Staines & Weisman, 2001^[3]
• Xanthonia striatipennis Kimoto, 1969^[16]
• Xanthonia taiwana Chûjô, 1956^[17]
• Xanthonia texana Weisman, 2019^[5]
• Xanthonia tuberosa Jacoby, 1882^[9]
• Xanthonia umbilicata Bechyné, 1955^[18]
• Xanthonia vagans (LeConte, 1884)^[19]
• Xanthonia varipennis Chen, 1940
• Xanthonia villosula (F. E. Melsheimer, 1847)

References

• Xanthonia at Encyclopedia of Life

Notes and References

1. Bechyné. J.. 1953. Katalog der neotropischen Eumolpiden (Col. Phytoph. Chrysomeloidea). Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey. 4. 26–303. German.
2. Book: Moseyko. A. G.. Sprecher-Uebersax. E.. 2010. Eumolpinae. https://books.google.com/books?id=qt8zDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA620. Löbl. I.. Smetana. A.. Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 6. Chrysomeloidea. Stenstrup, Denmark. Apollo Books. 619–643. 978-87-88757-84-2.
3. C. L.. Staines. D. M.. Weisman. 2001. The species of Xanthonia Baly 1863 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae) in North America east of the Mississippi River. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 103. 1. 157–183.
4. C. L.. Staines. D. M.. Weisman. 2001. 6 March 2002. Two New Species of Xanthonia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae) from the Southwestern United States. Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 109. 3–4. 354–359. 10.1664/0028-7199(2001)109[0354:TNSOXC]2.0.CO;2. 25010392. 85708178 .
5. Riley. E. G.. Weisman. D. M.. Quinn. M. A.. 2019. A taxonomic review of the Xanthonia species occurring in Texas (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Eumolpinae). Zootaxa. 4668. 1. zootaxa.4668.1.1. 10.11646/zootaxa.4668.1.1. 31716636. 203412806 .
6. Blake. D. H.. 1954. Five new species of chrysomelid beetles. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. 44. 8. 246–250. 24533321.
7. Takizawa. H.. 1987. Notes on Chrysomelid Beetles (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) of India and Its Neighboring Areas. Part 5. Proceedings of the Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology. 35. 40–58. 10.19004/pjssz.35.0_40 .
8. Medvedev . L. N. . 2002 . New and poorly known Chrysomelidae from the Philippines . . 25 . 59–67. https://web.archive.org/web/20110812131952/http://biostor.org/cache/pdf/c8/fe/ff/c8fefff29caa9f8371968e237fbad794.pdf . 2011-08-12 .
9. Encyclopedia: Jacoby. M.. 1881. Eumolpidae. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/584677. Insecta. Coleoptera. Biologia Centrali-Americana. 6. 1. 105–187.
10. Medvedev. L. N.. Takizawa. H.. 2011. Leaf beetles of the subfamily Eumolpinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Bali, Indonesia. Serangga. 16. 1. 7–27.
11. Clavareau. H.. 1914. Chrysomelidae: 11. Eumolpinae. Junk. W.. Wilhelm Junk. Schenkling. S.. Sigmund Schenkling. Coleopterorum Catalogus. 59. 1–215. Berlin. W. Junk.
12. M.S.. Strother. C.L.. Staines. 2008. A revision of the New World genus Fidia Baly 1863 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae: Adoxini). Zootaxa. 1798. 1–100. 10.11646/zootaxa.1798.1.1.
13. Takizawa. H.. Basu. C. R.. 1987. Notes on Chrysomelid-beetles (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) of India and its Neighboring Areas. Part 4. Kontyû. 55. 2. 266–283.
14. Schaeffer. C.. 1933. Short studies in the Chrysomelidæ (Coleoptera) (Continued). Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 41. 4. 457–480. 25004529.
15. Baly. J. S.. 1874. Catalogue of the Phytophagous Coleoptera of Japan, with descriptions of the species new to science. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 22. 2. 161–217. 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1874.tb00164.x.
16. Kimoto. S.. 1969. Notes on the Chrysomelidae from Taiwan II. Esakia. 7. 1–68. 10.5109/2358 . 2324/2358.
17. Chûjô. M.. 1956. A taxonomic study on the Chrysomelidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) from Formosa. Part VIII. Subfamily Eumolpinae. The Philippine Journal of Science. 85. 1. 1–180.
18. J.. Bechyné. 1955. Reise des Herrn G. Frey in Südamerika: Eumolpidae (Col. Phytophaga). Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey Tutzing bei München. 6. 569–657.
19. LeConte. J. L.. 1884. Short Studies of North American Coleoptera. (No. 2). Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 12. 1–32. 10.2307/25076447. 25076447.