Paria thoracica is a species of leaf beetle.[3][4][5] It is found in North America.[4]

Paria thoracica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Paria
Species:
P. thoracica
Binomial name
Paria thoracica
Synonyms[2]

Metachroma thoracica F. E. Melsheimer, 1847

References edit

  1. ^ Melsheimer, F. E. (1847). "Descriptions of new species of Coleoptera of the United States". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 3: 158–181. JSTOR 4058494.
  2. ^ Wilcox, J. A. (1957). "A Revision of the North American Species of Paria Lec. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". New York State Museum and Science Service Bulletin (365): 1–45.
  3. ^ bugguide.net Paria thoracica species information.
  4. ^ a b Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
  5. ^ Encyclopedia of Life Paria thoracica species overview.

Further reading edit

  • American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea, Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
  • American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico, Ross H. Arnett. 2000. CRC Press.
  • Peterson Field Guides: Beetles, Richard E. White. 1983. Houghton Mifflin Company.
  • Riley, Edward G., Shawn M. Clark, and Terry N. Seeno (2003). Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Coleopterists Society Special Publication no. 1, 290.

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