Demotina metallica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chrysomeloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Cladus: Phytophaga Superfamilia: Chrysomeloidea

Familia: Chrysomelidae
Subfamilia: Eumolpinae
Tribus: Bromiini
Genus: Demotina
Species: Demotina metallica

Name

Demotina metallica Bryant, 1957

Type(s): BMNH. Fiji Is.: Nadarivatu, 25.vi.1941 (R. A. Lever), 4 specimens; Fiji Is.: Nausori, v.1921 (R. Veitch), 1 specimen.

Type locality: Fiji Is.: Nadarivatu; Nausori.

Synonymy

• Trichostola vitiensis Bryant, 1942: 509
• Demotina metallica Bryant in Bryant & Gressitt, 1957: 49 [new name for Trichostola vitiensis Bryant, 1942 (nec Demotina vitiensis Bryant, 1931)]

References

Primary references

• Bryant, G.E. 1942. New species of Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) from the Fiji Islands. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series 11. 9(55): 508–512. DOI: 10.1080/03745481.1942.9755500
• Bryant, G.E. & Gressitt, J.L. 1957. Chrysomelidae of Fiji (Coleoptera). Pacific Science 11(1): 2–91. hdl: 10125/8611 . Reference page.