Exema Byersi
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''Exema'' is a
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s in the
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Selected species

*'' Exema byersi'' Karren, 1966Balsbaugh & Hays (1972) *'' Exema canadensis'' Pierce, 1940Insect Photo Album
''Exema'' Species
Retrieved 2006-DEC-17.
*'' Exema chiricahuana'' Pierce, 1941 *'' Exema conspersa'' Mannerheim, 1843 *'' Exema deserti'' Pierce, 1940 *'' Exema dispar'' Lacordaire, 1848 *'' Exema elliptica'' Karren, 1966 *'' Exema gibber'' Fabricius, 1798 *'' Exema globensis'' Pierce, 1940 *'' Exema inyoensis'' Pierce, 1940 *'' Exema jenksi'' Pierce, 1940 *'' Exema mormona'' Karren, 1966 *'' Exema neglecta'' Blatchley, 1920 *'' Exema parvisaxi'' Pierce 1940


Footnotes


References

* (1972): The Leaf Beetles of Alabama. ''Bulletin of the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station'' 441: 1–223
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* Cryptocephalinae Chrysomelidae genera Taxa named by Jean Théodore Lacordaire {{Cryptocephalinae-stub