Fulcidacini | |
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Adult Neochlamisus bebbianae on the host plant Salix bebbiana | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Subfamily: | |
Tribe: |
Fulcidacini Gressitt, 1946 |
Genera | |
11, see text |
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Synonyms | |
Chlamisinae |
11, see text
Chlamisinae
Chlamisini
The Fulcidacini are a tribe within the leaf beetle subfamily , though historically they were often treated as a distinct subfamily, Chlamisinae. 11 genera with altogether about 400 species are currently placed here; some four-fifths of the species are found in the Neotropics, but the rest is distributed over all other continents except Antarctica.
Genera and some selected species include: