Chalepini is a tribe of leaf beetles in the family

Chrysomelidae The insects of the beetle family Chrysomelidae are commonly known as leaf beetles, and include over 37,000 (and probably at least 50,000) species in more than 2,500 genera, making up one of the largest and most commonly encountered of all beetle ...

. There are at least 50 genera and 830 described species in Chalepini.White, Richard E. (1968). ''A Review of the Genus Cryptocephalus in America North of Mexico''. Smithsonian Institution Press. Sumitrosis inaequalis, SERC, Edgewater, Maryland

Sumitrosis inaequalis, SERC, Edgewater, Maryland

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Acanthodes ''Acanthodes'' (from el, ἄκανθώδης , 'provided with spines') is an extinct genus of spiny shark. Fossils have been found in Europe, North America, Asia, and Australia. ''Acanthodes'' was most common in the Carboniferous and Early Pe ...

'' Baly, 1864 * '' Acritispa'' Uhmann, 1940 * '' Agathispa'' Weise, 1905 * '' Anisochalepus'' Uhmann, 1940 * ''

Anisostena ''Anisostena'' is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae The insects of the beetle family Chrysomelidae are commonly known as leaf beetles, and include over 37,000 (and probably at least 50,000) species in more th ...

'' Weise, 1910 * ''

Baliosus ''Baliosus'' is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae The insects of the beetle family Chrysomelidae are commonly known as leaf beetles, and include over 37,000 (and probably at least 50,000) species in more than ...

'' Weise, 1905 * '' Bothrispa'' Uhmann, 1940 * ''

Brachycoryna ''Brachycoryna'' is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae. There are seven described species in ''Brachycoryna''. Species These seven species belong to the genus ''Brachycoryna'': * '' Brachycoryna dolorosa'' Van D ...

'' Guérin-Méneville, 1844 * '' Bruchia'' Weise, 1906 * ''

Carinispa ''Carinispa'' is a genus of the tribe Chalepini Chalepini is a tribe of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least 50 genera and 830 described species in Chalepini.White, Richard E. (1968). ''A Review of the Genus Cryptocephal ...

'' Uhmann, 1930 * '' Chalepispa'' Uhmann, 1955 * '' Chalepotatus'' Weise, 1910 * ''

Chalepus ''Chalepus'' is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae The insects of the beetle family Chrysomelidae are commonly known as leaf beetles, and include over 37,000 (and probably at least 50,000) species in more than ...

'' Thunberg, 1805 * '' Charistena'' Baly, 1864 * '' Clinocarispa'' Uhmann, 1935 * '' Cnetispa'' Maulik, 1930 * '' Corynispa'' Uhmann, 1940 * '' Craspedonispa'' Weise, 1910 * '' Decatelia'' Weise, 1904 * '' Euprionota'' Guérin-Méneville, 1844 * '' Fossispa'' Staines, 1989 * ''

Glyphuroplata ''Glyphuroplata'' is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae The insects of the beetle family Chrysomelidae are commonly known as leaf beetles, and include over 37,000 (and probably at least 50,000) species in more ...

'' Uhmann, 1937 * '' Goyachalepus'' Pic, 1929 * '' Heptachispa'' Uhmann, 1953 * '' Heptatomispa'' Uhmann, 1940 * '' Heptispa'' Weise, 1906 * '' Heterispa'' Chapuis, 1875 * '' Metazycera'' Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836 * ''

Microrhopala ''Microrhopala'' is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about 18 described species in ''Microrhopala''. Species These 18 species belong to the genus ''Microrhopala'': * '' Microrhopala arizonica'' Sc ...

'' Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836 * '' Mimoethispa'' Pic, 1927 * '' Nanocthispa'' Monrós and Viana, 1947 * '' Nonispa'' Maulik, 1933 * '' Octhispa'' Chapuis, 1877 * ''

Octotoma ''Octotoma'' is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about 12 described species in ''Octotoma''. Species These 12 species belong to the genus ''Octotoma'': * ''Octotoma brasiliensis'' Weise, 1921 * ''O ...

'' Dejean, 1836 * '' Octuroplata'' Uhmann, 1940 * '' Odontispa'' Uhmann, 1940 * ''

Odontota ''Odontota'' is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about nine described species in ''Odontota''. Species These nine species belong to the genus ''Odontota'': * ''Odontota arizonica'' (Uhmann, 1938) * ...

'' Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836 * '' Oxychalepus'' Uhmann, 1937 * '' Oxyroplata'' Uhmann, 1940 * '' Parvispa'' Uhmann, 1940 * ''

Pentispa ''Pentispa'' is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Pentispa''. Species These 29 species belong to the genus ''Pentispa'': * ''Pentispa aequatoriana'' Weise, 1910 * ...

'' Chapuis, 1875 * '' Physocoryna'' Guérin-Méneville, 1844 * '' Platocthispa'' Uhmann, 1939 * '' Probaenia'' Weise, 1904 * '' Spaethispa'' Uhmann, 1939 * ''

Stenopodius ''Stenopodius'' is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about seven described species in ''Stenopodius''. Species These seven species belong to the genus ''Stenopodius'': * ''Stenopodius flavidus'' Horn ...

'' Horn, 1883 * '' Sternocthispa'' Uhmann, 1938 * '' Sternoplispa'' Uhmann, 1940 * '' Sternostena'' Weise, 1910 * '' Sternostenoides'' Monrós and Viana, 1947 * '' Stethispa'' Baly, 1864 * ''

Sumitrosis ''Sumitrosis'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least 60 described species in ''Sumitrosis''.White, Richard E. (1968). ''A Review of the Genus Cryptocephalus in America North of Mexico''. Smithsonian Institutio ...

'' Butte, 1969 * '' Temnochalepus'' Uhmann, 1935 * '' Temnocthispa'' Uhmann, 1939 * '' Uroplata'' Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836 * ''

Xenochalepus ''Xenochalepus'' is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae. There are more than 90 described species in ''Xenochalepus''. Species These 95 species belong to the genus ''Xenochalepus'': * ''Xenochalepus ampliatus'' ...

'' Weise, 1910

References

* Bouchard, P., Y. Bousquet, A. Davies, M. Alonso-Zarazaga, J. Lawrence, C. Lyal, A. Newton, et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ''ZooKeys'', vol. 88, 1–972. * Riley, Edward G., Shawn M. Clark, and Terry N. Seeno (2003). "Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae)". ''Coleopterists Society Special Publication no. 1'', 290. * Staines, C. L. (2002). "The New World tribes and genera of hispines (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae)". ''Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington'', vol. 104, no. 3, 721–784. * Uhmann, Erich (1957). "Chrysomelidae: Hispinae, Hispinae Americanae". ''Coleopterorum Catalogus Supplementa, Pars 35, Fasc. 1'', vii + 153.

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