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Disonycha

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Description

Disonycha is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least 30 described species in Disonycha.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disonycha, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	1047297	https://www.gbif.org/species/1047297
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	290008	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=290008

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae : Disonycha

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ecdysozoa
-	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
subphylum	Mandibulata
-	Pancrustacea
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
-	Cercofilata	Kukalová-Peck 1987
class	Insecta	Linnaeus 1758
-	Dicondylia
-	Paranotalia	Sroka et al. 2014
subclass	Pterygota	Brauer 1885
-	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
-	Holometabola
-	Aparaglossata
-	Coleopterida	Kukalová-Peck and Lawrence 2004
order	Coleoptera	Linnaeus 1758
suborder	Polyphaga	Emery 1886
infraorder	Cucujiformia	Lameere 1938
-	Phytophaga
superfamily	Chrysomeloidea	Latreille 1802
family	Chrysomelidae	Latreille 1802
subfamily	Galerucinae	Latreille 1802
tribe	Alticini	(Newman 1834)
genus	Disonycha	Chevrolat 1836

Scientific Name

Disonycha Chevrolat, 1836

Name Published In

Chevrolat, Louis A. A. 1836. Catalogue des coléoptères de la collection de M. le comte Dejean. Méquignon-Marvis Père et Fils, Paris. Deuxième Edition: Livraison 5: 361-443.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Disonycha	genus	belongs to Halticinae	stated with evidence	Werner, 1969
Disonycha	genus	belongs to Alticini	stated with evidence	Bouchard et al., 2011

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (100%)

First Recorded Appearance

4.90 - 1.80 Ma
Cenozoic

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

L. A. A. Chevrolat. 1836. New taxa. Catalogue des Coléoptères de la collection de M. le Comte Dejean

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disonycha

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)
Disonycha admirabila species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha alabamae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha alternata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha annulata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha antennata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha aplicata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha arizonae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha asteris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha balsbaughi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha barberi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha brevicornis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha camposi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha caroliniana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha chlorotica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha collata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha comma species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha conjugata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha cratera species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha davisi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha didyma species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha discoidea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha dorsata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha figurata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha fumata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha funerea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha glabrata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha gracilis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha knabi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha laticollis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha latifrons species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha latiovittata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha leptolineata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha limbicollis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha lodingi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha longipennis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha manni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha maritima species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha neglecta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha nigriventris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha ovata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha pensylvanica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha pittieri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha plagifera species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha pluriligata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha politula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha procera species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha pulchra species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha punctigera species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha punctipennis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha quinquerutata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha sapucayensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha schaefferi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha semicarbonata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha septemmaculata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha spilotrachela species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha stenosticha species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha teapensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha tenuicornis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha texana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha triangularis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha trimaculata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha trivittata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha uniguttata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha varia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha varicornis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha weisei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha weismani species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Disonycha xanthomelas species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Balzanica Bechyne, 1959	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae : *Balzanica*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1836	Disonycha Chevrolat p. 390
1969	Disonycha Werner p. 127
2011	Disonycha Bouchard et al.

References

Chevrolat L. A. A. New taxa, Catalogue des Coléoptères de la collection de M. le Comte Dejean, 361-443

Werner F. G. (1969) Terrestrial insects of the Rita Blanca lake deposits, Paleoecology of an early Pleistocene lake on the high plains of Texas. Geological Society of America Memoir 113, 123-130

Bouchard P., Bousquet Y., et al (2011) Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta), ZooKeys 88, 1-972

Hallan, J. (2000-current). Biology Catalog. Web compilation accessible at http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (accessed June 2012). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per synonymized taxon - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

refer synonym source - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Catal. Coléopt., ed. 2 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Blake DH (1933) Revision of the beetles of the genus Disonycha occurring in America north of Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 82: 1-66. - via Checklist of Beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Second Edition.

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. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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