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<emphasis id="B974EAECFFB5FFFBFF15D9D8FF4EFD6E" box="[151,230,700,722]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Chirida</emphasis>
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(in part, Old World species).
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<emphasis id="B974EAECFFB5FFFBFF15D99AFE81FCAB" bold="true" box="[151,297,766,791]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Description.</emphasis>
Small to moderately large cassids, body length
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. Body regularly convex, from almost hemispherical to slightly cylindrical. Pronotum elliptical, with rounded sides and maximum width approximately in the middle. Pronotal disc distinctly separated from explanate margin, usually smooth and glabrous. Explanate margin broad, transparent, smooth and glabrous. Elytral base distinctly wider than pronotum. Elytral disc regularly convex. Punctation of disc usually regular, only occasionally punctures have tendency to form irregular rows. Marginal row distinct. Explanate margin of elytra broad, declivous, usually smooth and glabrous, occasionally shallowly punctate, transparent. Clypeus flat to convex, without or with fine clypeal lines. Venter of pronotum with deep antennal grooves, separated laterally by sharp carina but prosternal collar without lateral emargination. Antennae usually slim, third segment distinctly longer than the second, segments 810 usually slightly longer than wide. Last segment of tarsi as long as third, bilobate segment, apex often expanded, dentiform. Claws usually with small to moderate basal tooth, but in many species last segment of tarsi with projecting, dentiform flanks thus claws appear more dentate than they truly are (apparently denticulate claws).
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is a distinct genus, well characterised by venter of pronotum with deep antennal grooves separated laterally by sharp carina but prosternal collar without lateral emargination. Among Afrotropical genera only the genus
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Spaeth
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has the same characters, but differs in large body, with length above
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, marginalia not transparent, and irregularly punctate elytra without marginal row.
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Formally, the genus
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was described by Spaeth in 1924, with designation of
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<emphasis id="B974EAECFFB5FFFBFA9EDE5AFF7DFAC7" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Coptocycla aubei</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF914B0FFFB5FFFBFF5EDE06FE25FAC7" author="Boheman" box="[220,397,1378,1403]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" refString="Boheman, C. H. (1855) Monographia Cassididarum. Tomus tertius. Officina Norstedtiana, Holmiae, 543 pp., 1 tab." type="book" year="1855">Boheman, 1855</bibRefCitation>
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as
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species. However, Spaeth in 1922 cited the name
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<emphasis id="B974EAECFFB5FFFBFB97DE07FB30FAC7" box="[1045,1176,1379,1403]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Chiridopsis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as a binomen with two species:
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<emphasis id="B974EAECFFB5FFFBFF74DEE2FE5FFA22" box="[246,503,1414,1438]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Chiridopsis nigrosepta</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF914B0FFFB5FFFBFD84DEE2FD14FA23" author="Fairmaire" box="[518,700,1414,1439]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" refString="Fairmaire, L. (1891) Coleopteres de lʼAfrique Orientale. Bulletin ou Comptes-Rendus des Seances de la Societe Entomologique de Belgique, 35, CCLXXIX - CCCVII." type="journal volume" year="1891">Fairmaire, 1891</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C004D7DFFB5FFFBFD79DEE2FB96FA23" authority="Spaeth, 1922" authorityName="Spaeth" authorityYear="1922" box="[763,1086,1414,1439]" class="Insecta" family="Chrysomelidae" genus="Chiridopsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rothschildi">
<emphasis id="B974EAECFFB5FFFBFD79DEE2FC09FA22" box="[763,929,1414,1438]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Ch. rothschildi</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF914B0FFFB5FFFBFC2BDEE2FB96FA23" author="Spaeth" box="[937,1086,1414,1439]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" refString="Spaeth, F. (1922) Chrysomelides, Cassidines. In: Rothschild, M. de (Ed.), Foyage de M. Le Baron Maurice de Rotschild en Ethiopie et en Afrique Orientale Anglaise (1904 - 1905). 3 Fols. Impr. Nationale, Paris, pp. 997 - 1004." type="journal article" year="1922">Spaeth, 1922</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
. According to the International Code on Zoological Nomenclature the name
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<emphasis id="B974EAECFFB5FFFBFD2FDECFFC98FA7F" box="[685,816,1451,1475]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Chiridopsis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF914B0FFFB5FFFBFCBEDECEFC7CFA7F" author="Spaeth" box="[828,980,1450,1475]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" refString="Spaeth, F. (1922) Chrysomelides, Cassidines. In: Rothschild, M. de (Ed.), Foyage de M. Le Baron Maurice de Rotschild en Ethiopie et en Afrique Orientale Anglaise (1904 - 1905). 3 Fols. Impr. Nationale, Paris, pp. 997 - 1004." type="journal article" year="1922">Spaeth, 1922</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
is available because it was cited with available species names.
<bibRefCitation id="EF914B0FFFB5FFFBFE37DEAAFDDDFA5B" author="Borowiec" box="[437,629,1486,1511]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" refString="Borowiec, L. (1999) A world catalogue of the Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Biologica Silesiae, Wroclaw, 476 pp." type="book" year="1999">Borowiec (1999)</bibRefCitation>
designated
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<emphasis id="B974EAECFFB5FFFBFD7FDEAAFC54FA5A" box="[765,1020,1486,1510]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Coptocycla nigrosepta</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF914B0FFFB5FFFBFB86DEAAFB11FA5B" author="Fairmaire" box="[1028,1209,1486,1511]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" refString="Fairmaire, L. (1891) Coleopteres de lʼAfrique Orientale. Bulletin ou Comptes-Rendus des Seances de la Societe Entomologique de Belgique, 35, CCLXXIX - CCCVII." type="journal volume" year="1891">Fairmaire, 1891</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
as the
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species. Thus, the name
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<emphasis id="B974EAECFFB5FFFBFEC8DE97FE65F9B7" box="[330,461,1523,1547]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Chiridopsis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF914B0FFFB5FFFBFE51DE96FDCDF9B7" author="Spaeth" box="[467,613,1522,1547]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" refString="Spaeth, F. (1924) Insectes Coleopteres XVIII, Cassidinae. Foyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique orientale (1911 - 1912). Resultats scientifiques, 28, 275 - 363." type="journal article" year="1924">Spaeth, 1924</bibRefCitation>
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is junior objective homonym and synonym.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBF36FEFFB5FFFBFF45DD72FB15F9EF" blockId="5.[151,1437,766,1763]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
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The genus
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<emphasis id="B974EAECFFB5FFFBFEC0DD72FE6DF992" box="[322,453,1558,1582]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Chiridopsis</emphasis>
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comprises 65 species, 24 distributed in the
<collectingRegion id="49C4F81CFFB5FFFBFC2FDD72FBA1F993" box="[941,1033,1558,1583]" country="Republic of the Congo" name="Orientale" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Oriental</collectingRegion>
Region and 41 species in the whole
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including
<collectingCountry id="F317766EFFB5FFFBFE73DD5EFDD2F9EF" box="[497,634,1594,1619]" name="Madagascar" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
, nine species occuring in Madagascan are endemic.
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</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBF36FEFFB5FFFBFF45DD3AFCB3F95F" blockId="5.[151,1437,766,1763]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
Biology of African species is poorly known. Host plants are recorded for three species only associating them with species of
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<emphasis id="B974EAECFFB5FFFBFEC7DDE7FE0FF926" box="[325,423,1667,1690]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Ipomoea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B974EAECFFB5FFFBFE5CDDE7FDE5F926" box="[478,589,1667,1690]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Merremia</emphasis>
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belonging to the bindweed family (
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). Immatures of African species are completely unknown although they are known for ten Oriental species, and for six of them larvae and pupae have been described in detail (
<bibRefCitation id="EF914B0FFFB5FFFBFDB6DDAEFCA7F95F" author="Swietojanska" box="[564,783,1738,1763]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6" refString="Swietojanska, J. (2009) The immatures of tortoise beetles with bibliographic catalogue of all taxa (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae). Polish Taxonomical Monographs 16. Biologica Silesiae, Wroclaw, 157 pp." type="book" year="2009">Świętojańska 2009</bibRefCitation>
).
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