Calligrapha of Ontario
Work in progress - Ontario is the most biodiverse state/province for this genus in North America
Next step: add host plants
Species List
24 species
Subgenus Bidensomela
Subgenus Coreopsomela
- californica https://bugguide.net/node/view/128414
Subgenus Calligrapha
- alni https://bugguide.net/node/view/881096
- alnicola (see Atlantic Canada key/page)
- amator https://bugguide.net/node/view/18888/bgpage
- apicalis https://bugguide.net/node/view/384868
- confluens https://bugguide.net/node/view/657382/bgimage
- dolosa https://bugguide.net/node/view/78646/bgpage
- ignota https://bugguide.net/node/view/184161/bgimage
- knabi https://bugguide.net/node/view/796639/bgimage
- multipunctata https://bugguide.net/node/view/800544
- ostryae (in scalaris group https://bugguide.net/node/view/502240, figs. 3a-c https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/specimen_images/publications/Breviora_541.pdf#page=3)
- philadelphica https://bugguide.net/node/view/792485
- pnirsa https://bugguide.net/node/view/1042394
- pruni https://bugguide.net/node/view/127766/bgpage
- rhoda https://bugguide.net/node/view/970198/bgpage
- rowena https://bugguide.net/node/view/649715/bgimage
- scalaris https://bugguide.net/node/view/1683081/bgimage (not sure if separable from this group? https://bugguide.net/node/view/1042830)
- spiraeae https://bugguide.net/node/view/869981/bgpage
- tiliae (in scalaris group, see that paper)
- verrucosa https://bugguide.net/node/view/256530
- vicina https://bugguide.net/node/view/466948
- virginea (scalaris group, fig. 6e https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/specimen_images/publications/Breviora_541.pdf#page=7)
(in adjacent provinces/states)
- praecelsis (subg. Acalligrapha, MB)
- incisa (subg. Calligrapha, MB)
Resources
Summary of Calligrapha in North America https://www.researchgate.net/publication/267420956_New_Distribution_Records_and_Biogeography_of_Calligrapha_Species_Leaf_Beetles_in_North_America_Coleoptera_Chrysomelidae_Chrysomelinae
Specimen images on BOLD http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/TaxBrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=7937
Description of C. suturella https://www.researchgate.net/publication/232671770_Diagnosing_an_Overlooked_North_American_Taxon_Biological_Observations_and_Mitochondrial_Insights_on_Calligrapha_suturella_Schaeffer_New_Status_Coleoptera_Chrysomelidae
Key to Calligrapha of Atlantic Canada
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/environment/NHR/Calligrapha.html
Checklist of Canadian species http://www.canacoll.org/Coleo/Checklist/PDF%20files/CHRYSOMELIDAE.pdf#page=13
Overview of scalaris group https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/specimen_images/publications/Breviora_541.pdf
- Scalaris group species list: https://bugguide.net/node/view/502240
A Review of the North American Chrysomeline Leaf Beetles (1972, Calligrapha begins page 6) https://bugguide.net/node/view/255566