Chalcomela is a genus of beetle in the family Chrysomelidae.[2][3] It is found in Australia and New Guinea.[1]

Chalcomela
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Chrysomelinae
Genus: Chalcomela
Baly, 1856
Synonyms[1]
  • Cyclomela Baly, 1856
  • Micromela Baly, 1856

The following species are accepted within Chalcomela:[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Reid, C.A.M. (2006). "A taxonomic revision of the Australian Chrysomelinae, with a key to the genera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Zootaxa. 1292: 1–119. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1292.1.1. (Erratum: doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1306.1.6)
  2. ^ "Australian Faunal Directory". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b Australia, Atlas of Living. "Genus: Chalcomela". bie.ala.org.au. Retrieved 24 April 2024.