Megalostomis dimidiata explained

Megalostomis dimidiata is a species of case-bearing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} It is found in Central America and North America.^[5]

Further reading

• Book: Arnett . R. H. Jr.. Thomas . M. C.. Skelley . P. E.. Frank . J. H.. 21 June 2002. American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. 978-0849309540.
• Book: Clark . S.M.. Le Doux . D.G.. Riley . E.G.. Gilbert . A.J.. Sullivan . J.M.. 4. 2004. Host Plants of Leaf Beetle Species Occurring in the United States and Canada. Coleopterists Society. 9780972608732.
• Book: LeConte . J.L.. 1861. Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections . 3 . 136. Smithsonian Institution. 0665100558. 10.5962/bhl.title.38459. free.
• Riley . Edward G.. Clark . Shawn M.. Gilbert . Arthur J.. 2001. New records, nomenclatural changes, and taxonomic notes for select North American leaf beetles. Insecta Mundi . 15 . 1 . 1–17.
• Book: 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). The Coleopterists Society. Special Publication no. 1. 0-9726087-1-0.
• Book: White. Richard E.. 1998. 1983. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 0395910897. registration.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Megalostomis dimidiata Species Information. BugGuide.net. 2018-03-06.
2. Web site: Megalostomis dimidiata Report. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 2018-03-06.
3. Web site: Megalostomis dimidiata Overview. Encyclopedia of Life. 2018-03-06.
4. Web site: Megalostomis dimidiata species details. Catalogue of Life. 2018-03-06.
5. Web site: 2018-03-06. North American Cryptocephalus species (Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae). Texas Entomology.