Coraliomela

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Cucujiformia
Cladus: Phytophaga
Superfamilia: Chrysomeloidea

Familia: Chrysomelidae
Subfamilia: Cassidinae
Tribus: Alurnini
Genus: Coraliomela
Species: C. aeneoplagiata – C. brunnea – C. quadrimaculata – C. vicina
Name

Coraliomela Jacobson, 1899: 253 (as synonym of Mecistomela)

Type species: Alurnus brunneus Thunberg, 1821, by subsequent designation by Fischer, 1935.
Synonyms

Silurnus Weise, 1900: 218
Type species: Silurnus consanguineus Weise, 1900 [= Alurnus aeneoplagiata Lucas, 1859], by monotypy.
Psilurnus Weise, 1910: 103 [syn.: Fischer, 1935]
Type species: Alurnus aeneoplagiata Lucas, 1859, by subsequent designation by Fischer, 1935.

References
Primary references

Fischer, C.R. 1935. Os coleopteros phytophagos da tribu Alurnini, pragas das palmeiras (Chrysomelidae, Hispinae). Revista de Entomologica 5: 257–292. [not seen]
Jacobson, G.G. 1899. De genere Alurno (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). Annuaire du Musée Zoologique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Péterbourg 4(3): 245–256. BHL.
Weise, J. 1900. Eine neue Alurnus-Form. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1900: 218–219. BHL.
Weise, J. 1910. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der amerikanischen Hispinen. Archiv Für Naturgeschichte 76(1): 67–127. BHL.

Additional references

Staines, C.L. 2002. The New World tribes and genera of hispines (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae. Cassidinae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 104(3): 721–784. BHL. Reference page.