Mylassa longicornis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chrysomeloidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Superphylum: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Mandibulata
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Cucujiformia
Cladus: Phytophaga
Superfamilia: Chrysomeloidea

Familia: Chrysomelidae
Subfamilia: Cryptocephalinae
Tribus: Mylassini
Genus: Mylassa
Species: Mylassa longicornis

Name

Mylassa longicornis Sassi, 2025.

Type locality: Chile, Región de valparaíso, Parque Nacional La Campana

Typus: Holotype Male ♂, NMPC, legit Fikáček, Kment & Vondráček, 22.XI.2013. See also Paratype Males ♂, Females ♀.

Synonymy

  • Mylassa longicornis Sassi, 2025: 337, Figs. 10d–f; 14c; 18a–c; 25d; 27b. (Original combination)

References

Primary references

  • Sassi, D. 2025. Taxonomic revision of the South American genus Mylassa Stål, 1867 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cryptocephalinae) with the description of eight new species. Zootaxa 5683(3): 301–359. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5683.3.1 Paywall. Reference page. 

Additional references

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