Genus Meroscalsis Spaeth, 1903

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Genus Meroscalsis Spaeth, 1903

Meroscalsis Spaeth, F. 1903. Zusammenstellung der bisher von Neu-Guinea bekannt gewordenen Cassiden mit besonderer Berucksichtigung der Sammlungen des Ungarischen National-Museums und des Museo Civico von Genua. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici (Zoologica) 1: 109-160 [113].
Melichrocassis Spaeth, F. 1913. Cassididae, Resultats de l'Expedition scientifique Neerlandaise a la Nouvelle-Guinee. Nova Guinea 9(3): 447-452 [451].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Borowiec, L. 1999. A world catalogue of the Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Wroclaw : Biologica Silesiae 476 pp. [311] (Melichrocassis Spaeth, 1913: 451 junior synonym Meroscalsis)

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

NSW: NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- New South Wales: SE coastal

General References

Seeno, T.N. & Wilcox, J.A. 1982. Leaf beetle genera (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). pp. 1-221 in Eichlin, T.D. & Papp, C.S. (eds). Entomography, An annual review for biosystematics. Sacramento, California : Entomography Publications Vol. 1. [177] (presenting alternative taxonomic arrangement subgenus of Meroscalsis)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
13-Aug-2013		13-Aug-2013	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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