Plagiometriona
Sign in to savePlagiometriona is a genus of tortoise beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. Several species occurring in Central and North America have sometimes been classified under a separate genus, Helocassis, but North American researchers continue to treat Helocassis as a junior synonym.
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Plagiometriona is a genus of tortoise beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. Several species occurring in Central and North America have sometimes been classified under a separate genus, Helocassis, but North American researchers continue to treat Helocassis as a junior synonym.
==Selected species== Plagiometriona ambigena Plagiometriona bremei (Boheman, 1855) Plagiometriona buqueti (Boheman, 1855) Plagiometriona clavata (Fabricius, 1798) Plagiometriona costaricensis Plagiometriona crucipennis (Boheman, 1855) Plagiometriona diffusa Plagiometriona distorta (Boheman, 1855) Plagiometriona dodonea Plagiometriona dorsosignata Plagiometriona flavescens Plagiometriona flexuosa (Boheman, 1855) Plagiometriona forcipata Plagiometriona gibbifera Plagiometriona herbea Plagiometriona latemarginata Plagiometriona losi Plagiometriona moesta (Boheman, 1855) Plagiometriona paleacea Plagiometriona palmeirensis Plagiometriona ramosa (Boheman, 1855) Plagiometriona sahlbergi Plagiometriona stillata Plagiometriona tenella Plagiometriona tortuguilla Plagiometriona tredecimguttata Plagiometriona vigens Plagiometriona zelleri (Boheman, 1855)
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