The species of Xanthonia Baly 1863 (Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae : Eumolpinae) in North America east of the Mississippi river

Authors
Staines, CL Weisman, DM
Citation
Cl. Staines et Dm. Weisman, The species of Xanthonia Baly 1863 (Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae : Eumolpinae) in North America east of the Mississippi river, P ENT S WAS, 103(1), 2001, pp. 157-183
Citations number
90
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology/Pest Control
Journal title
PROCEEDINGS OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON
ISSN journal
00138797 → ACNP
Volume
103
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
157 - 183
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-8797(200101)103:1<157:TSOXB1>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
The genus Xanthonia Baly is revised for eastern North America, with nine sp ecies. The species X decemnotata (Say) and X. villosula (Melsheimer) are re described; X. stevensi Baly is removed from synonymy with X. villosula. Neo types are designated for X. decemnotata, X. stevensi, and X. villosula. The new species X. angulata from Maryland to Kansas, X, furcata from Illinois and Missouri, X. intermedia from Alabama and Iowa, X. monticola from the mo untains of New York and North Carolina, X, serrata from Massachusetts tcs L ouisiana, and X. striata from Massachusetts to Texas are described and a ke y to the species is presented.