Species Altica coerulea (Olivier, 1791)
- Haltica coerulea Olivier, A.G. 1791. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire Naturelle. Insectes. Paris : Panckoucke. Vol. 5 pp. 369-793. [590].
Type data:
Lectotype NMSZ ♂, East Indies.
Paralectotype(s) NMSZ 1♀.Subsequent designation references:
Reid, C.A.M. & Beatson, M. 2015. Disentangling a taxonomic nightmare: a revision of the Australian, Indomalayan and Pacific species of Altica Geoffroy, 1762 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Zootaxa 3918(4): 503–551. - Haltica elongata Jacoby, M. 1884. Note III. Descriptions of new genera and species of phytophagous Coleoptera from Sumatra. Notes from the Leyden Museum 6: 9–70 [28].
Type data:
Lectotype MCZ ♂, "Soeroel[angoen = Surulangun", Sumatra.
Paralectotype(s) MCZ 1♂ 1♀.Subsequent designation references:
Reid, C.A.M. & Beatson, M. 2015. Disentangling a taxonomic nightmare: a revision of the Australian, Indomalayan and Pacific species of Altica Geoffroy, 1762 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Zootaxa 3918(4): 503–551 [531]. - Altica brevicosta Weise, J. 1922. Chrysomeliden der Indo-Malayischen Region. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 65: 39–130 [31 Dec. 1922] [110].
Type data:
Status unknown, Luzon, Java, Canton, Darjeeling.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Reid, C.A.M. & Beatson, M. 2015. Disentangling a taxonomic nightmare: a revision of the Australian, Indomalayan and Pacific species of Altica Geoffroy, 1762 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Zootaxa 3918(4): 503–551 [530] (for Haltica elongata Jacoby)
Generic Combinations
- Halcita brevicosta (Weise, 1922). —
Chen, S.-H. 1933. Some species of Halticinae from Canton. Peking Natural History Bulletin 8: 43–58 [51] - Altica coerulea (Olivier, 1791).
- Altica elongata (Jacoby, 1884). —
Kimoto, S. 2001. Checklist of Chrysomelidae of southeast Asia, south of Thailand and west of Irian Jaya of Indonesia, IX. Alticinae. Bulletin of the Institute of Malacology, Tokyo 28: 153–249 [159]
Introduction
See Reid and Beatson (2015) for further details.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Also Indonesia
IBRA
NT, Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)
General References
Reid, C.A.M. & Beatson, M. 2015. Disentangling a taxonomic nightmare: a revision of the Australian, Indomalayan and Pacific species of Altica Geoffroy, 1762 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Zootaxa 3918(4): 503–551 [530]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-Mar-2015 | Galerucinae Latreille, 1802 | 19-Mar-2015 | MODIFIED | |
| 23-Mar-2012 | 23-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 22-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED |