Rupilia (beetle)

Short description: Genus of beetles

Rupilia

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Coleoptera
Infraorder:  | Cucujiformia
Family:  | Chrysomelidae
Subfamily:  | Galerucinae
Tribe:  | Galerucini
Genus:  | Rupilia
Clark, 1864

Rupilia is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about 15 described species in Rupilia, found in Australasia.[1][2]

## Species

These 15 species belong to the genus Rupilia:[1]

* Rupilia angulaticollis Blackburn, 1900
* Rupilia approximans Blackburn, 1900
* Rupilia brevipennis Blackburn, 1896
* Rupilia cavicollis Lea, 1925
* Rupilia cribrata Lea, 1925
* Rupilia excelsa Blackburn, 1896
* Rupilia impressa Blackburn, 1889
* Rupilia insignis Lea, 1925
* Rupilia microptera Lea, 1925
* Rupilia ruficollis Clark, 1864
* Rupilia rugulosa Blackburn, 1892
* Rupilia suturalis Lea, 1925
* Rupilia tricolor Lea, 1925
* Rupilia viridiaenea Clark, 1864
* Rupilia viridipennis Lea, 1925

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Rupilia Clark, 1864". https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:158a7b6f-b12b-474b-89a4-5336619ec87f#classification.
2. ↑ "Rupilia". https://www.gbif.org/species/4735052.

## Further reading

* Nie, R-E; Bezděk, J.; Yang, X-K (2017). "How many genera and species of Galerucinae s. str. do we know? Updated statistics (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). In: Chaboo CS, Schmitt M (Eds) Research on Chrysomelidae". ZooKeys (720): 91–102. doi:10.3897/zookeys.720.13517. PMID 29290727.

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