Review of Chaetocnema concinnipennis species group with a description of a new species (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticitae)

Chaetocnema concinnipennis species group (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticitae) is reviewed and Chaetocnema shameemi sp. nov. is described. A key to the species of C. concinnipennis group is provided. Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. (Poaceae) is newly recorded as a host plant for C. concinnipennis Baly.

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Journal of Insect Biodiversity
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2026-11-10
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https://doi.org/10.12976/jib/2026.91.1.2
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Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution
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Review of Chaetocnema concinnipennis species group with a description of a new species (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticitae)

Sandra Maria Mathew, Kaniyarikkal Divakaran Prathapan
Journal of Insect Biodiversity
Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution
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Review of Chaetocnema concinnipennis species group with a description of a new species (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticitae)

Sandra Maria Mathew, Kaniyarikkal Divakaran Prathapan
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Abstract

Chaetocnema concinnipennis species group (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticitae) is reviewed and Chaetocnema shameemi sp. nov. is described. A key to the species of C. concinnipennis group is provided. Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. (Poaceae) is newly recorded as a host plant for C. concinnipennis Baly.

Journal of Insect BiodiversityVol. 91(1)
Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution
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