Genus Phyllocharis Dalman, 1824

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• Callimela Chapuis, F. 1874. Famille des Phytophages. In, Laccordaire, T. & Chapuis, F. (eds). Histoire naturelle des insectes. Genera des Coléoptères. Paris : Libraire Encyclopédique de Roret Vol. 10 455 pp. [240] [junior homonym of Callimela Clemens, 1860 (Lepidoptera)].
• Ericallima Hincks, W.D. 1949. Some nomenclatorial notes on Chrysomelidae (Col.). No1, Galerucinae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 2(12): 607-622 [614] [nom. nov. for Callimela Chapuis, 1874: 240].
• Phyllocharis Dalman, J.W. 1824. Ephemerides entomologicae. Norstedt : Holmiae, Typis P.A. Vol. 1 36 pp. [20].

  Type species:

   Chrysomela cyanicornis Fabricius, 1801 by subsequent designation, see Baly, J.S. 1855. Monograph of the Australian species of Chrysomela, Phyllocaris and allied genera. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 3(5): 170-186.
• Phyllocharoides Jacoby, M. 1894. Descriptions of new genera and species of phytophagous Coleoptera obtained by W. Doherty in the Malayan Archipelago. Novitates Zoologicae 1(2): 267–330 [Apr. 1894] [285].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Daccordi, M. 1994. Notes for the phylogenetic study of Chrysomelinae, with descriptions of new taxa and a list of all the known genera. pp. 60-84 in Furth, D. (ed.). Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Chrysomelidae, Bejing, 1992. Leiden : Backhuys 150 pp. [77] (Phyllocharoides Jacoby, 1894 and Ericallima Hincks, 1949: 614 junior synonyms Phyllocharis Dalman, 1824: 20)

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, Qld: Sydney Basin (SB) ; NSW, Qld, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

General References

Reid, C.A.M. 2006. A taxonomic revision of the Australian Chrysomelinae, with a key to the genera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Zootaxa 1292: 1-119 [90] (diagnostic description, notes)

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