Two middle American leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) newly recorded from the United States

Two Middle American chrysomelid beetles are recorded for the first time from the United States. Lexiphanes teapensis , previously known only from Mexico, is reported from one locality in New Mexico and four localities in south Texas. Octotoma championi , previously known from Costa Rica, Guatemala a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Entomological news 1988-05, Vol.99 (3), p.148-152
Hauptverfasser:	Riley, E.G, Balsbaugh, E.U. Jr
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences CHRYSOMELA Chrysomelidae DISTRIBUCION NATURAL DISTRIBUTION NATURELLE ENTOMOLOGIA ENTOMOLOGIE ENTOMOLOGY ESPECE ESPECIES Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Insecta Invertebrates lexiphanes teapensis NATURAL DISTRIBUTION NEW MEXICO NOUVEAU-MEXIQUE NUEVO MEXICO octotoma championi SPECIES Systematics. Geographical distribution TAXONOMIA TAXONOMIE TAXONOMY TEXAS
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Zusammenfassung:	Two Middle American chrysomelid beetles are recorded for the first time from the United States. Lexiphanes teapensis , previously known only from Mexico, is reported from one locality in New Mexico and four localities in south Texas. Octotoma championi , previously known from Costa Rica, Guatemala and Mexico, is reported from two localities in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas where it feeds on Lantana camara .
ISSN:	0013-872X 2162-3236