Callistola

Callistola is a genus of leaf beetles in the tribe Cryptonychini. Species in this genus are found in the Pacific region, with a large number of species known from New Guinea.

Species

This genus includes the following species:

Subgenus Callistola <small>Guérin-Méneville, 1840</small>

• Callistola angusta <small>Gressitt, 1957</small>
• Callistola bella <small>Gressitt, 1960</small>
• Callistola bruijnii <small>(Gestro, 1885)</small>
• Callistola dilutipes <small>(Weise, 1905)</small>
• Callistola esakii <small>(Chûjô, 1943)</small>
• Callistola fordi <small>Gressitt, 1957</small>
• Callistola grossa <small>(Maulik, 1936)</small>
• Callistola maai <small>Gressitt, 1960</small>
• Callistola major <small>Gressitt, 1957</small>
• Callistola misolensis <small>(Spaeth, 1936)</small>
• Callistola montana <small>Gressitt, 1960</small>
• Callistola omalleyi <small>Gressitt, 1960</small>
• Callistola pandani <small>(Gressitt, 1955)</small>
• Callistola pandenella <small>Gressitt, 1960</small>
• Callistola papuensis <small>Gressitt, 1957</small>
• Callistola pulchra <small>Gressitt, 1957</small>
• Callistola puncticollis <small>(Spaeth, 1936)</small>
• Callistola spaethi <small>(Chûjô, 1943)</small>
• Callistola speciosa <small>(Boisduval, 1835)</small>
• Callistola swartensis <small>Gressitt, 1960</small>
• Callistola szentivanyi <small>Gressitt, 1960</small>
• Callistola tripartita <small>(Fairmaire, 1883)</small>
• Callistola uhmanni <small>Gressitt, 1960</small>
• Callistola zonalis <small>Gressitt, 1960</small>

Subgenus Freycinetivora <small>Gressitt, 1957</small>

• Callistola dimidiata <small>Gressitt, 1960</small>
• Callistola freycinetiae <small>Gressitt, 1957</small>
• Callistola masoni <small>Gressitt, 1960</small>
• Callistola varicolor <small>Gressitt, 1957</small>
• Callistola wrighti <small>Gressitt, 1960</small>

Unplaced species

• Callistola attenuata <small>Gressitt, 1963</small>
• Callistola boisduvali <small>(Weise, 1908)</small>
• Callistola bomberiana <small>Gressitt, 1963</small>
• Callistola corporaali <small>(Uhmann, 1932)</small>
• Callistola cyclops <small>Gressitt, 1963</small>
• Callistola devastator <small>Gressitt, 1960</small>
• Callistola elegans <small>Gressitt, 1960</small>
• Callistola freycinetella <small>Gressitt, 1963</small>
• Callistola margaretae <small>Gressitt, 1963</small>
• Callistola metselaari <small>Gressitt, 1960</small>
• Callistola ruficollis <small>(Spaeth, 1936)</small>
• Callistola sedlacekana <small>Gressitt, 1963</small>
• Callistola subvirida <small>Gressitt, 1963</small>
• Callistola tricolor <small>Gressitt, 1963</small>

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