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Chalcomela splendens

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Chalcomela splendens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Chalcomela
Species:
C. splendens
Binomial name
Chalcomela splendens
(Macleay, 1827)

Chalcomela splendens is a beetle in the Chrysomelidae family,[1] found in South Australia.[2]

It was first described by William Sharp MacLeay in 1827 as Notoclea splendens,[1][3] and was assigned to the genus, Chalcomela in 2006 by Chris Reid, giving the species name Chalcomela splendens.[1][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Australian Faunal Directory: Chalcomela splendens (MacLeay, 1827)".
  2. ^ Australia, Atlas of Living. "Species: Chalcomela splendens". bie.ala.org.au. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  3. ^ William Sharp Macleay, Esquire, A.M., F.L.S. (1827). "ANNULOSA.CATALOGUE OF INSECTS, COLLECTED BY CAPTAIN KING, R.N." Narrative of a survey of the intertropical and western coasts of Australia. Wikidata Q108770553.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ Chris A.M. Reid (14 August 2006). "A taxonomic revision of the Australian Chrysomelinae, with a key to the genera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Zootaxa. 1292 (1): 1-119 [58]. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.1292.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. Wikidata Q97466695. (Erratum: doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1306.1.6)
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