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Section Coelomerites

Representative Images

Trirhabda specimens - Trirhabda Chrysomelid ID Request  - Trirhabda eriodictyonis - male light stripes with dark lateral spots on thorax. Derospidea? - Derospidea brevicollis Black caterpillars for ID - Trirhabda I believe this is C. Chysomelidae.............can someone ID further? - Trirhabda nitidicollis Trirhabda - Trirhabda confusa Monocesta coryli Miraces placida? - Miraces placida

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Chrysomeloidea (Longhorn and Leaf Beetles)
Family Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)
Subfamily Galerucinae (Skeletonizing Leaf Beetles and Flea Beetles)
Tribe Galerucini
No Taxon Section Coelomerites

Explanation of Names

Coelomerites Chapuis 1875