Paropsisterna

Paropsisterna
	Paropsisterna beata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Paropsisterna; Motschulsky, 1860
Species
	see text

Paropsisterna is a genus of leaf beetles indigenous to Papua New Guinea and Australia. There are over 120 species, many with bright aposematic colours, and many feeding on Eucalyptus leaves. The genus as currently defined includes species formerly listed under Chrysophtharta Weise, 1901.[1]

Notable species

Paropsisterna agricola a pest on Eucalyptus globulus, E. delegatensis and E. dalrympleana[2][3]

Paropsisterna agricola

Paropsisterna bimaculata

Paropsisterna crocata

Paropsisterna decolorata

Paropsisterna erudita

Paropsisterna intacta; Frankston

Paropsisterna liturata

Paropsisterna morio

Paropsisterna nigerrima alternata

Paropsisterna octomaculata

Paropsisterna pictipes

Paropsisterna remota

Paropsisterna stygia trivittata

Paropsisterna variicollis

Paropsisterna bimaculata a pest on Eucalyptus regnans, E. obliqua and E. delegatensis[2]
Paropsisterna m-fuscum a pest on Eucalyptus globulus[1][3]
Paropsisterna selmani a pest on Eucalyptus in Tasmania, introduced to the Republic of Ireland[4] and the United Kingdom.[1][5]
Paropsisterna tigrina proposed as a biological control agent of the invasive Australian Paperbark Tree Melaleuca quinquenervia in Florida.[6]
Paropsisterna variicollis a pest on Eucalyptus globulus[3]

List of species

Paropsisterna aequalis (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna agricola (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna albicans (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna ambigua Daccordi, 2003
Paropsisterna amica (Newman, 1842)
Paropsisterna amoena (Clark, 1865)
Paropsisterna angustipes (Blackburn, 1898)
Paropsisterna annularis (Blackburn, 1899)
Paropsisterna anomala (Blackburn, 1901)
Paropsisterna atalanta (Blackburn, 1898)
Paropsisterna aurea (Blackburn, 1899)
Paropsisterna basalis (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna beata (Newman, 1842)
Paropsisterna bimaculata (Olivier, 1807)
Paropsisterna brunnea (Marsham, 1808)
Paropsisterna captiosa (Clark, 1866)
Paropsisterna cassidoides (Boisduval, 1835)
Paropsisterna cernua (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna chlorotica (Olivier, 1807)
Paropsisterna citrina (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna cloelia (Stål, 1860)
Paropsisterna coccineipennis (Weise, 1916)
Paropsisterna complexa (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna conferta (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna conjugata (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna crocata (Boisduval, 1835)
Paropsisterna debilis (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna decolorata (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna defecta (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna deflorata (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna delmastroi Daccordi, 2003
Paropsisterna detrita (Fabricius, 1775)
Paropsisterna difficilis (Blackburn, 1898)
Paropsisterna dulcior (Blackburn, 1898)
Paropsisterna elliptica (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna erudita (Newman, 1842)
Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna flaveola (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna flavolimbata Daccordi, 2003
Paropsisterna fulvoguttata (Baly, 1866)
Paropsisterna fuscula (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna galatea (Blackburn, 1898)
Paropsisterna gemina (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna geniculata (Boisduval, 1835)
Paropsisterna giachinoi Daccordi, 2003
Paropsisterna gloriosa (Blackburn, 1899)
Paropsisterna hackeri Daccordi, 2003
Paropsisterna hectica (Boisduval, 1835)
Paropsisterna incerta (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna inconstans (Blackburn, 1899)
Paropsisterna insignita (Newman, 1842)
Paropsisterna inspersa (Newman, 1842)
Paropsisterna intacta (Newman, 1842)
Paropsisterna interlita (Newman, 1842)
Paropsisterna interrupta (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna interstitialis (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna intertincta (Clark, 1865)
Paropsisterna io (Blackburn, 1898)
Paropsisterna irina (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna irrisa (Newman, 1842)
Paropsisterna jawoyna Daccordi, 2003
Paropsisterna laesa (Germar, 1848)
Paropsisterna lignea (Erichson, 1842)
Paropsisterna lineata (Marsham, 1808)
Paropsisterna liturata (Marsham, 1808)
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Boheman, 1859)
Paropsisterna maculicollis (Clark, 1865)
Paropsisterna madida (Blackburn, 1898)
Paropsisterna mentitrix (Blackburn, 1898)
Paropsisterna mera (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna minerva (Blackburn, 1899)
Paropsisterna morio (Fabricius, 1787)
Paropsisterna nigerrima (Germar, 1848)
Paropsisterna nigrita (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna nigrostillata (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna nigrovittata (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna nobilitata (Erichson, 1842)
Paropsisterna notabilis (Blackburn, 1896)
Paropsisterna nucea (Erichson, 1842)
Paropsisterna nupta (Blackburn, 1898)
Paropsisterna obliterata (Erichson, 1842)
Paropsisterna obovata (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna octolineata (Gory, 1833)
Paropsisterna octomaculata (Marsham, 1808)
Paropsisterna octosignata (Stål, 1860)
Paropsisterna opaciceps (Blackburn, 1898)
Paropsisterna pachyta (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna pallida (Olivier, 1807)
Paropsisterna philomela (Blackburn, 1901)
Paropsisterna pictipes (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna pluvialis (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna polyglypta (Germar, 1848)
Paropsisterna polyxo (Blackburn, 1901)
Paropsisterna proxima (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna pulverulenta (Blackburn, 1898)
Paropsisterna purpureoaurea (Clark, 1865)
Paropsisterna purpureoviridis Clark, 1864
Paropsisterna raucicollis (Blackburn, 1899)
Paropsisterna remota (Germar, 1848)
Paropsisterna rufescens (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna rufipes (Fabricius, 1801)
Paropsisterna rufobrunnea (Blackburn, 1898)
Paropsisterna selmani Reid & de Little, 2013
Paropsisterna semifumata (Blackburn, 1901)
Paropsisterna seminigripes (Lea, 1924)
Paropsisterna semivittata (Blackburn, 1898)
Paropsisterna sexpustulata (Marsham, 1808)
Paropsisterna simsoni (Blackburn, 1899)
Paropsisterna spadicea Weise, 1916
Paropsisterna stictica (Marsham, 1808)
Paropsisterna stygia (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna subcincta (Blackburn, 1898)
Paropsisterna subcostata (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna suspiciosa (Baly, 1866)
Paropsisterna tenebrosa (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna tenella (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna tessellata (Clark, 1865)
Paropsisterna testacea (Olivier, 1807)
Paropsisterna tigrina (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna trimaculata (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna variabilis (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna variicollis (Chapuis, 1877)
Paropsisterna vittata (Blackburn, 1899)

References

Reid, C.A.M.; De Little, D.W. (2013). "A new species of Paropsisterna Motschulsky, 1860, a significant pest of plantation eucalypts in Tasmania and Ireland (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae)". doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3681.4.4. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
De Little, D.W. (2007). "Life-cycle and aspects of the biology of Tasmanian Eucalyptus leaf beetle, Chrysophtharta bimaculata (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Australian Journal of Entomology. 22 (1): 15–18. doi:10.1111/j.1440-6055.1983.tb01831.x.
Matsuki. M.; Tovar, F. (2010). "IPMG Pests Notes - Chrysomelids" (PDF). Industry Pest Management Group, Western Australia. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
Fanning, P.; Baars, J-R. (2014). "Biology of the Eucalyptus leaf beetle Paropsisterna selmani (Chrysomelidae: Paropsini): A new pest of Eucalyptus species (Myrtaceae) in Ireland". Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 16: 45–53. doi:10.1111/afe.12032.
Malumphy, C.; Anderson, H. (August 2015). "Plant Pest Fact Sheet: Tasmanian Eucalyptus Beetle Paropsisterna selmani" (PDF). DEFRA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
M.B. Rayamajhi; et al. (2002). "Australian Paperbark Tree (Melaleuca)". InvasivePlants.net. Retrieved 14 October 2015.

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[reid-1] Reid, C.A.M.; De Little, D.W. (2013). "A new species of Paropsisterna Motschulsky, 1860, a significant pest of plantation eucalypts in Tasmania and Ireland (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae)". doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3681.4.4. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

[delittle2007-2] De Little, D.W. (2007). "Life-cycle and aspects of the biology of Tasmanian Eucalyptus leaf beetle, Chrysophtharta bimaculata (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Australian Journal of Entomology. 22 (1): 15–18. doi:10.1111/j.1440-6055.1983.tb01831.x.

[ipmg-3] Matsuki. M.; Tovar, F. (2010). "IPMG Pests Notes - Chrysomelids" (PDF). Industry Pest Management Group, Western Australia. Retrieved 14 October 2015.

[Fanning-4] Fanning, P.; Baars, J-R. (2014). "Biology of the Eucalyptus leaf beetle Paropsisterna selmani (Chrysomelidae: Paropsini): A new pest of Eucalyptus species (Myrtaceae) in Ireland". Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 16: 45–53. doi:10.1111/afe.12032.

[malumphy-5] Malumphy, C.; Anderson, H. (August 2015). "Plant Pest Fact Sheet: Tasmanian Eucalyptus Beetle Paropsisterna selmani" (PDF). DEFRA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2015.

[rayamajhi-6] M.B. Rayamajhi; et al. (2002). "Australian Paperbark Tree (Melaleuca)". InvasivePlants.net. Retrieved 14 October 2015.