Sceloenopla Chevrolat

Staines, C. L., 2002, Nomenclatural notes and new species of Sceloenoplini (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae), Zootaxa 89, pp. 1-32 : 11

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.155956
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6278163
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03952317-253D-FFE1-FE90-FEE8FC31FC63
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Sceloenopla Chevrolat
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Sceloenopla Chevrolat View in CoL

Sceloenopla Chevrolat 1837: 388 View in CoL . Type species: Hispa maculata Olivier (= Hispa spinipes Fabricius ) (by monotypy).

Cephalodonta Chevrolat 1837: 388 (Nomen nudum).

Cephalodonta Chevrolat 1843: 350 . Type species: Hispa goniapterus Perty (by monotypy). Uhmann 1930 (synonymy).

Chalepotatus (Macrochalepus) Pic 1929a: 4 View in CoL . Chalepotatus antennalis Weise View in CoL (by monotypy). Monrós & Viana 1947 (synonymy).

Microdonta Chevrolat 1837: 388 not Hope 1837 [misapplied name]. Type species: Hispa serraticornis Fabricius (by monotypy). Uhmann 1930 (synonymy).

Varying in form. Head: small, slightly convex; medial sulcus present; eye slightly prominent. Antenna: with 11 antennomeres; apical 4 antennomeres longer than preceding 4; antennomere III longest. Pronotum: trapezoidal, slightly convex; basal impression present; densely punctate; anterior angle prominent, directed forward; posterior angle directed obliquely backwards. Scutellum: quadrate. Elytron: lateral margin smooth; apical margin dentate or not; external apical angle may have lamina or tooth; humerus produced; secondary punctures between intervals 2 and 4 absent.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Chrysomelidae
SubFamily	Cassidinae
Tribe	Sceloenoplini