Neogalerucella Explained

Neogalerucella is a genus of purple loosestrife beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least four described species in Neogalerucella. It is sometimes considered a subgenus of the genus Galerucella.^[1]

Species

These four species belong to the genus Neogalerucella:

• Neogalerucella calmariensis (Linnaeus, 1767) (black-margined loosestrife beetle)
• Neogalerucella pusilla (Duftschmid, 1825)
• Neogalerucella quebecensis (Brown, 1938)
• Neogalerucella stefanssoni (Brown, 1938)

Notes and References

1. Book: Beenen, R.. 2010. Galerucinae Latreille, 1802. https://books.google.com/books?id=qt8zDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA448. 443–491. Löbl. I.. Smetana. A.. Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 6. Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. Stenstrup, Denmark. 978-87-88757-84-2.