Epitrix Explained

Epitrix is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are 162 described species in Epitrix, which occur in all continents except Australia and Antarctica.^[1] Many species of the genus are serious pests of potatoes and other plants in the Solanaceae family.

Species

Epitrix abeillei (Bauduer, 1874)
Epitrix aeneicollis Jacoby, 1891
Epitrix aethiopica (Weise, 1910)
- Epitrix aethiopica aethiopica (Weise, 1910)
- Epitrix aethiopica major Bechyné, 1960
Epitrix allardii (Wollaston, 1860)
Epitrix aloisia Bechyné, 1956
Epitrix anahoria Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1960
Epitrix angelina Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1960
Epitrix angostura Bechyné, 1959
Epitrix apanecana Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1960
Epitrix apicicornis Baly, 1876
Epitrix argentinensis Bryant, 1940
Epitrix atomaria Weise, 1929
Epitrix atomarioides Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix atripes Harold, 1875
- Epitrix atripes atripes Harold, 1875
- Epitrix atripes silvicola Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1960
Epitrix atropae Foudras, 1860
Epitrix auricoma Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1960
Epitrix bamendaensis Scherer, 1959
Epitrix beniensis Bechyné, 1959
Epitrix biscuta Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1961
- Epitrix biscuta biscuta Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1961
- Epitrix biscuta diluta Bechyné, 1966
Epitrix brevis Schwarz, 1878
Epitrix carecuruensis Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1960
Epitrix catharina Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix caucasica (Heikertinger, 1950)
Epitrix cochabamba Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix convexa Jacoby, 1885
Epitrix coroicensis Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix cucumeris (Harris, 1851) (potato flea beetle)
Epitrix dalaba Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix darwini Bryant, 1942
Epitrix deborah Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix dieckmanni (Mohr, 1968)
Epitrix dilaticornis Jacoby, 1885
Epitrix domenica Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1961
- Epitrix domenica domenica Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1961
- Epitrix domenica melanopicea Bechyné, 1966
Epitrix egleri Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1961
Epitrix ermischi (Mohr, 1968)
Epitrix fallada Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix fasciata Blatchley, 1918 (banded epitrix)
Epitrix flaveola Harold, 1875
Epitrix flavotestacea Horn, 1894
Epitrix forsteri Bechyné, 1959
Epitrix fulvicornis Jacoby, 1889
Epitrix fuscata (Jacquelin-Duval, 1857)
Epitrix fuscula Crotch, 1873 (eggplant flea beetle)
Epitrix halophila Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1978
Epitrix harilana Bechyné, 1997
- Epitrix harilana harilana Bechyné, 1997
- Epitrix harilana rubia Bechyné, 1997
Epitrix haroldi Jacoby, 1885
Epitrix hepperi Bryant, 1951
Epitrix hirtipennis (F. E. Melsheimer, 1847) (tobacco flea beetle)
Epitrix hirtula Harold, 1875
Epitrix humeralis Dury, 1906
Epitrix impressa Laboissière, 1942
Epitrix impressicollis Scherer, 1959
Epitrix inflatipes Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix integralis Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1960
Epitrix integricollis Jacoby, 1897
Epitrix intermedia Foudras, 1860
Epitrix jacobyi Weise, 1929
Epitrix jariensis Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1965
Epitrix jokoensis Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix krali Döberl, 2000
Epitrix lacustris Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1960
Epitrix laevifrons Weise, 1895
Epitrix laticollis Scherer, 1960
Epitrix limonensis Bechyné, 1997
Epitrix linda Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1961
Epitrix lobata Crotch, 1873
Epitrix lomasa Maulik, 1926
Epitrix lucidula Harold, 1875
Epitrix manoria Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1961
Epitrix mercuria Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix metallica Jacoby, 1891
Epitrix minuta Jacoby, 1885
Epitrix miraflora Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix mirifica Scherer, 1960
Epitrix monochroma Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix montana Jacoby, 1885
Epitrix muehlei Döberl, 2000
Epitrix murina Harold, 1875
Epitrix nicolina Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1960
Epitrix nicotianae Bryant, 1936
Epitrix nigroaenea Harold, 1875
Epitrix nigropicta Bryant, 1951
Epitrix nitens Weise, 1929
Epitrix ninfa Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1960
Epitrix nonsulcata Laboissière, 1942
Epitrix nucea Baly, 1876
Epitrix nycteroptera Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1960
Epitrix obliterata Jacoby, 1891
Epitrix ocobamba Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix ogloblini (Iablokov-Khnzorian, 1960)
Epitrix opacicollis Harold, 1875
Epitrix paludicola Champion, 1920
Epitrix papa Orlova-Bienkowskaja, 2015
Epitrix parioides Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix pectoralis Weise, 1929
Epitrix pellucida Weise, 1921
Epitrix penta Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1965
Epitrix perquinensis Bechyné & Springlova de Bechyné, 1960
Epitrix pertinax Scherer, 1960
Epitrix piceomarginata Jacoby, 1891
Epitrix plaumanni Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix polyphaga Bechyné, 1997
Epitrix priesneri (Heikertinger, 1950)
Epitrix puberula (Boheman, 1859)
Epitrix pubescens (Koch, 1803)
Epitrix pubipennis Bryant, 1930
Epitrix pulchella Jacoby, 1885
Epitrix pulla Harold, 1875
Epitrix puncticollis Jacoby, 1885
Epitrix pygmaea Harold, 1875
Epitrix quadriplagiata Bryant, 1951
Epitrix ranquela Bechyné, 1955
- Epitrix ranquela ranquela Bechyné, 1955
- Epitrix ranquela gynandra Bechyné, 1959
- Epitrix ranquela insuavis Bechyné, 1997
- Epitrix ranquela aliena Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1961
Epitrix riobrancoensis Scherer, 1960
Epitrix robusta Jacoby, 1891
Epitrix ruderalis Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1978
Epitrix rufula Weise, 1929
Epitrix rugipleura Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1978
Epitrix salomona Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix scenica Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix sejuncta Baly, 1876
Epitrix sensitiva Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1978
Epitrix serratula Baly, 1876
Epitrix setosella (Fairmaire, 1888)
Epitrix similaris Gentner, 1944
Epitrix simplex Weise, 1921
Epitrix solani (Blatchley, 1925)
Epitrix spyria Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix suavis Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix subcostata Jacoby, 1885
Epitrix subcrinita (J. L. LeConte, 1857) (western potato flea beetle)
Epitrix subfusca Jacoby, 1897
Epitrix subglabrata Jacoby, 1885
Epitrix subtilis Harold, 1875
Epitrix subvestita Baly, 1876
Epitrix subviolacea Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1978
Epitrix sylvicola Bryant, 1953
Epitrix tantula Harold, 1875
Epitrix thoracica Jacoby, 1885
Epitrix thoracolysa Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1960
Epitrix tincticollis Weise, 1929
Epitrix torrida Baly, 1876
Epitrix torvi Bryant, 1936
Epitrix tovarensis Bechyné, 1997
- Epitrix tovarensis tovarensis Bechyné, 1997
- Epitrix tovarensis meridensis Bechyné, 1997
Epitrix trapezophora Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1978
Epitrix triangularis Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1960
Epitrix trichogramma Bechyné, 1997
Epitrix tuberis Gentner, 1944 (tuber flea beetle)
Epitrix tucumanensis Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix ubaquensis Harold, 1875
- Epitrix ubaquensis ubaquensis Harold, 1875
- Epitrix ubaquensis venezuelensis Jacoby, 1889
Epitrix uruguayica Bryant, 1942
Epitrix vestita (Boheman, 1859)
Epitrix victoria Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix villosa Harold, 1876
Epitrix vincentina Bechyné & Springlová de Bechyné, 1960
Epitrix violacea Jacoby, 1885
Epitrix virgulata Harold, 1875
Epitrix warchalowskii (Mohr, 1968)
Epitrix weisei Jacoby, 1897
Epitrix weyrauchi Bechyné, 1959
Epitrix wittmeri Bechyné, 1955
Epitrix yanazara Bechyné, 1959
Epitrix yungarum Bechyné, 1955

References

Riley, Edward G., Shawn M. Clark, and Terry N. Seeno (2003). "Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae)". Coleopterists Society Special Publication no. 1, 290.

Notes and References

Bieńkowski. A.O.. Orlova-Bienkowskaja. M.. 2017. World checklist of flea-beetles of the genus Epitrix (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini). Zootaxa. 4268. 4. 523–540. 10.11646/zootaxa.4268.4.4. 28610351 .

Epitrix Explained

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