Physonota is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae. There are more than 40 described species in Physonota.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Tribe: | Ischyrosonychini |
| Genus: | Physonota Boheman, 1854 |
Species
editThese 41 species belong to the genus Physonota:
- Physonota alutacea Boheman, 1854 (wild olive tortoise beetle)
- Physonota arizonae Schaeffer, 1925 (Arizona tortoise beetle)
- Physonota attenuata Boheman, 1854
- Physonota breviuscula Boheman, 1856
- Physonota calcarata (Boheman, 1854)
- Physonota caudata Boheman, 1854
- Physonota cerea Boheman, 1854
- Physonota citrina Boheman, 1854
- Physonota citrinella Boheman, 1854
- Physonota convexa Borowiec, 1995
- Physonota dilatata Kirsch, 1876
- Physonota disjuncta (Chevrolat, 1834)
- Physonota eucalypta Boheman, 1862
- Physonota flavago Boheman, 1854
- Physonota gigantea Boheman, 1854
- Physonota helianthi (Randall, 1838) (sunflower tortoise beetle)
- Physonota humilis Boheman, 1856
- Physonota incrustata Boheman, 1854
- Physonota limoniata Boheman, 1862
- Physonota lutarella Boheman, 1856
- Physonota maculiventris Boheman, 1854
- Physonota mexicana Boheman, 1854
- Physonota nitidicollis Boheman, 1854
- Physonota ovalis Boheman, 1854
- Physonota ovipennis Champion, 1894
- Physonota pacifica Spaeth, 1932
- Physonota pellucida Wagener, 1877
- Physonota perampla Champion, 1894
- Physonota picticollis Boheman, 1854
- Physonota plana Boheman, 1854
- Physonota puncticollis Borowiec, 1995
- Physonota quinquepunctata Walsh & Riley
- Physonota separata Boheman, 1854
- Physonota stigmatilis Boheman, 1854
- Physonota sublaevigata Spaeth, 1915
- Physonota translucida Boheman, 1854
- Physonota turgida Boheman, 1854
- Physonota unipunctata (Say, 1824) (horsemint tortoise beetle)
- Physonota vitticollis Boheman, 1854
- Physonota vittifera Spaeth, 1915
References
edit- ^ "Physonota Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Physonota". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Physonota genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, Ross H.; Downie, N. M.; Jaques, H. E. (1980). How to Know the Beetles. Wm. C. Brown Publishers. ISBN 978-0697047762.
- Barney, R. J.; Clark, S. M.; Riley, E. G. (2007). "Annotated list of the leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) of Kentucky: Subfamily Cassidinae". Journal of the Kentucky Academy of Science. 68 (2): 132–144. doi:10.3101/1098-7096(2007)68[132:ALOTLB]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 198148537.
- Borowiec, Lech (1999). A world catalogue of the Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Biologicae Silesiae. ISBN 978-83-909804-4-7.
- Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Seeno, Terry N. (2003). Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Special Publication No. 1. The Coleopterists' Society. ISBN 978-0-9726087-1-8.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.
External links
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