Chalcoplacis Explained

Chalcoplacis is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in South America.^{[1] [2]}

Species

• Chalcoplacis abstracta (Bechyné, 1954)^[3]
• Chalcoplacis amabilis (Lefèvre, 1878)^{[4] [5]}
• Chalcoplacis anthrax (Bechyné, 1951)^[6]
• Chalcoplacis bicolor (Jacoby, 1900)^{[7] [8]}
• Chalcoplacis bimaculata (Jacoby, 1900)^[7]
• Chalcoplacis cearensis (Bechyné, 1954)^[3]
• Chalcoplacis chopardi (Bechyné, 1954)^[3]
• Chalcoplacis confraterna (Bechyné, 1951)^[6]
• Chalcoplacis dilatata (Bechyné, 1950)^[9]
• Chalcoplacis fallax (Bechyné, 1950)^[9]
• Chalcoplacis flaveola (Jacoby, 1899)^[1]
• Chalcoplacis fulgens (Lefèvre, 1889)^[10]
• Chalcoplacis fulgida (Lefèvre, 1885)^[11]
• Chalcoplacis fulgurans (Klug, 1829)
• Chalcoplacis fulvicollis (Jacoby, 1900)^{[7] [12]}
  • Chalcoplacis fulvicollis aeneobadia Bechyné, 1965^[11]
  • Chalcoplacis fulvicollis fulvicollis (Jacoby, 1900)
  • Chalcoplacis fulvicollis laeta (Weise, 1921)^[11]
• Chalcoplacis gastrophysoides (Bechyné, 1953)^[1]
• Chalcoplacis humilis (Lefèvre, 1891)
• Chalcoplacis igneipennis (Jacoby, 1898)
• Chalcoplacis jujuyensis (Bechyné, 1954)^[3]
• Chalcoplacis medvedevi Bechyné, 1958^[13]
• Chalcoplacis nicteroyensis (Bechyné, 1951)^[6]
• Chalcoplacis ochracea (Weise, 1921)^[1]
  • Chalcoplacis ochracea navigatoria Bechyné, 1958^[13]
  • Chalcoplacis ochracea ochracea (Weise, 1921)
• Chalcoplacis odontorhoa Bechyné, 1965^[11]
• Chalcoplacis olivia (Bechyné, 1950)^[8]
• Chalcoplacis ovatula (Bechyné, 1954)^[3]
• Chalcoplacis pallida (Weise, 1921)^[1]
• Chalcoplacis plicipennis (Germar, 1824)^[8]
• Chalcoplacis progressa (Bechyné, 1951)^[6]
• Chalcoplacis rufotestacea (Bechyné, 1954)^[3]
• Chalcoplacis saudensis (Bechyné, 1954)^[3]
• Chalcoplacis semisericea (Bechyné, 1953)^[1]
• Chalcoplacis signata (Weise, 1921)^[1]
• Chalcoplacis speciosa (Weise, 1921)^[11]
• Chalcoplacis subcircularis (Bechyné, 1953)^[1]
• Chalcoplacis sulcaticeps (Bechyné, 1951)^[6]
• Chalcoplacis suturalis (Weise, 1921)^[1]
• Chalcoplacis tenella Bechyné, 1965^[11]
• Chalcoplacis terminata (Jacoby, 1900)^[7]
• Chalcoplacis tricolor (Fauvel, 1861)
• Chalcoplacis varians (Bechyné, 1950)^{[14] [1]}
• Chalcoplacis virescens (Erichson, 1848)^[8]
  • Chalcoplacis virescens despecta (Lefèvre, 1884)^{[15] [8]}
  • Chalcoplacis virescens impressiceps Bechyné, 1958^[13]
  • Chalcoplacis virescens semifulva (Jacoby, 1900)^[7]
  • Chalcoplacis virescens virescens (Erichson, 1848)

Synonyms:

• Chalcoplacis amazonica (Jacoby, 1899):^[1] moved to Anachalcoplacis^[16]
• Chalcoplacis bryanti (Bechyné, 1950):^[8] synonym of Anachalcoplacis fulva fulva (Fabricius, 1801)^[16]
• Chalcoplacis clermonti (Bechyné, 1954):^[3] moved to Anachalcoplacis^[16]
• Chalcoplacis concinna (Weise, 1921): moved to Anachalcoplacis^[16]
• Chalcoplacis costulifera (Bechyné, 1954):^[3] moved to Plaumannita^[17]
• Chalcoplacis fulva (Fabricius, 1801):^[11] moved to Anachalcoplacis^[16]
• Chalcoplacis inermis (Bowditch, 1921): moved back to Hermesia^[18]
• Chalcoplacis ludicra (Bechyné, 1954):^[3] moved to Plaumannita^[17]
• Chalcoplacis pohli (Bechyné, 1951): synonym of Chalcoplacis fulgens (Lefèvre, 1889)^[10]
• Chalcoplacis striola Bechyné & Bechyné, 1961:^[12] moved to Marajoarinha^[16]
• Chalcoplacis subunicolor (Bechyné, 1953):^[1] synonym of Anachalcoplacis fulva fulva (Fabricius, 1801)^[16]
• Chalcoplacis subunicolor macrosoma Bechyné, 1958:^[13] synonym of Anachalcoplacis fulva macrosoma (Bechyné, 1958)^[16]
• Chalcoplacis subunicolor melanitarsis Bechyné, 1958:^[13] synonym of Anachalcoplacis fulva melanitarsis (Bechyné, 1958)^[16]

Notes and References

1. Bechyné. J.. 1953. Katalog der neotropischen Eumolpiden (Col. Phytoph. Chrysomeloidea). Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey. 4. 26–303. German.
2. Flowers. R. Wills. 1995. Some Corrections to the Generic Records of Central American Eumolpinae (Chrysomelidae: Coleoptera). The Florida Entomologist. 78. 3. 553–557. 10.2307/3495545. 3495545. free.
3. Bechyné. J.. 1954. La liste des Eumolpides de Rio Grande do Sul (Brésil) et observations diverses sur les espéces néotropicales. Arquivos do Museu Paranaense. 10. 141–226. 2019-05-12. 2019-03-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20190330233101/http://chrysomelidae.miza-ucv.org.ve/sites/chrysomelidae.miza-ucv.org.ve/files/1954_Separata_101.pdf. dead. (note: pages 196–199 are missing in the PDF)
4. Lefèvre. E.. 1878. Voyage de M. E. Steinheil à la Nouvelle Grenade. Eumolpides. Mittheilungen des Münchener Entomologischen Vereins. 2. 112–133.
5. J.. Bechyné. 1997. V.. Savini. Evaluación de los datos sobre los Phytophaga dañinos en Venezuela (Coleoptera). Parte I. Boletín de Entomología Venezolana. Serie Monografias. 1. 1–278. 2019-05-12. 2018-06-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20180623004945/http://chrysomelidae.miza-ucv.org.ve/sites/chrysomelidae.miza-ucv.org.ve/files/LibroAzulParte01.pdf. dead.
6. J.. Bechyné. 1951. Liste provisoire des Eumolpides de Bolivie et observations diverses sur les espèces de l'Amérique du Sud (Col. Phytophaga). Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey Tutzing bei München. 2. 227–352.
7. Jacoby. M.. 1900. Descriptions of New Species and a New Genus of South American Eumolpidæ, with Remarks on some of the Genera. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 48. 4. 453–510. 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1900.tb02719.x.
8. Bechyné. J.. 1955. Reise des Herrn G. Frey in Sudamerika: Eumolpidae. Entomologischen Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey. 6. 569–657. 2019-05-12. 2019-01-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20190119175740/http://chrysomelidae.miza-ucv.org.ve/sites/chrysomelidae.miza-ucv.org.ve/files/1955_Separata_107.pdf. dead.
9. Bechyné. J.. 1950. Notes sur les Eumolpides néotropicaux des collections de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique. Bulletin of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences. 26. 54. 1–24.
10. J.. Bechyné. 1957. Eumolpides neo-tropicaux de la collection du Museo civico di Storia naturale "Giacomo Doria" di Genova (Col. Phytophaga). Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria. 69. 226–247.
11. Bechyné. J.. 1965. Notes sur quelques Chrysomeloidea neotropicaux nouveaux ou peu connus (Col. Phytophaga). Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon. 34. 23–27. 10.3406/linly.1965.5727.
12. Bechyné. J.. Springlovà de Bechyné. B.. 1961. Notas sobre Chrysomeloidea neotropicais. Boletim do Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi. New Series. 33. 1–49. 2019-05-12. 2019-01-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20190119121108/http://chrysomelidae.miza-ucv.org.ve/sites/chrysomelidae.miza-ucv.org.ve/files/1961_Separata_151.pdf. dead.
13. J.. Bechyné. 1958. Notizen zu den neotropischen Chrysomeloidea (Col. Phytophaga). Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey Tutzing bei München. 9. 478–706.
14. Bechyné. J.. 1950. La liste des Chrysomeloidea capturés par M. W. Wittmer á Muri (Brésil): 1ére partie, Eumolpidae et Chrysomelidae. (Col.). Mitteilungen der Munchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft e. V.. 40. 293–299.
15. Lefèvre. E.. 1884. Descriptions de quatre genres nouveaux et de plusieurs espèces nouvelles de coléoptères de la famille des eumolpides. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 1884. cxciii–ccvi.
16. Bechyné. B.. 1983. Eumolpidae neotropicaux nouveaux ou peu connus (Coleoptera - Phytophaga). Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon. 52. 5. 154–167. 10.3406/linly.1983.10587. free.
17. Bechyné. J.. 1954. Über die in Matto Grosso von F. Plaumann gesammelten Chrysomeloidea (Col. Phytophaga). Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey. 5. 1. 116–133.
18. R. Wills. Flowers. 1995. Hermesia Lefèvre, a resurrected genus of neotropical Eumolpinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 97. 1. 35–45.