Pilemostoma is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Chrysomelidae. The genus is monotypic, being represented by the single species Pilemostoma fastuosa which is found in Europe.[1][2] The specific epithet is also sometimes spelled "fastuosum".[3][4]

Pilemostoma fastuosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Tribe: Cassidini
Genus: Pilemostoma
Desbrochers, 1891
Species:
P. fastuosa
Binomial name
Pilemostoma fastuosa
(Schaller, 1783)

References

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  1. ^ "Pilemostoma Loges, 1891". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  2. ^ "ITIS - Report: Pilemostoma". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
  3. ^ Borowiec, L.; Sekerka, L. (2010). "Cassidinae Gyllenhal, 1813". In Löbl, I.; Smetana, A. (eds.). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 6. Chrysomeloidea. Stenstrup, Denmark: Apollo Books. pp. 368–390. ISBN 978-87-88757-84-2.
  4. ^ "Pilemostoma fastuosum (Schaller, 1783)". UK Beetles. Retrieved 2022-03-26.