Chalepini is a tribe of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are at least 50 genera and 830 described species in Chalepini.
Genera
- Acanthispa <small>Chapuis, 1875</small>
- Acritispa <small>Uhmann, 1940</small>
- Agathispa <small>Weise, 1905</small>
- Anisochalepus <small>Uhmann, 1940</small>
- Anisostena <small>Weise, 1910</small>
- Baliosus <small>Weise, 1905</small>
- Bicristispa <small>Staines & Zamorano, 2012</small>
- Bothrispa <small>Uhmann, 1940</small>
- Brachycoryna <small>Guérin-Méneville, 1844</small>
- Bruchia <small>Weise, 1906</small>
- Carinispa <small>Uhmann, 1930</small>
- Chalepispa <small>Uhmann, 1955</small>
- Chalepotatus <small>Weise, 1910</small>
- Chalepus <small>Thunberg, 1805</small>
- Charistena <small>Baly, 1864</small>
- Clinocarispa <small>Uhmann, 1935</small>
- Cnestispa <small>Maulik, 1930</small>
- Corynispa <small>Uhmann, 1940</small>
- Craspedonispa <small>Weise, 1910</small>
- Decatelia <small>Weise, 1904</small>
- Euprionota <small>Guérin-Méneville, 1844</small>
- Fossispa <small>Staines, 1989</small>
- Glyphuroplata <small>Uhmann, 1937</small>
- Goyachalepus <small>Pic, 1929</small>
- Heptachispa <small>Uhmann, 1953</small>
- Heptatomispa <small>Uhmann, 1940</small>
- Heptispa <small>Weise, 1906</small>
- Heterispa <small>Chapuis, 1875</small>
- Lycoidispa <small>Ramsey, 2025</small>
- Metazycera <small>Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836</small>
- Microrhopala <small>Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836</small>
- Mimoecthispa <small>Pic, 1927</small>
- Nanocthispa <small>Monrós and Viana, 1947</small>
- Nonispa <small>Maulik, 1933</small>
- Octhispa <small>Chapuis, 1877</small>
- Octotoma <small>Dejean, 1836</small>
- Octuroplata <small>Uhmann, 1940</small>
- Odontispa <small>Uhmann, 1940</small>
- Odontota <small>Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836</small>
- Orbispa <small>Staines & Zamorano, 2012</small>
- Oxychalepus <small>Uhmann, 1937</small>
- Oxyroplata <small>Uhmann, 1940</small>
- Parvispa <small>Uhmann, 1940</small>
- Pentispa <small>Chapuis, 1875</small>
- Physocoryna <small>Guérin-Méneville, 1844</small>
- Platocthispa <small>Uhmann, 1939</small>
- Probaenia <small>Weise, 1904</small>
- Spaethispa <small>Uhmann, 1939</small>
- Stenopodius <small>Horn, 1883</small>
- Sternocthispa <small>Uhmann, 1938</small>
- Sternoplispa <small>Uhmann, 1940</small>
- Sternostena <small>Weise, 1910</small>
- Sternostenoides <small>Monrós and Viana, 1947</small>
- Stethispa <small>Baly, 1864</small>
- Sumitrosis <small>Butte, 1969</small>
- Temnochalepus <small>Uhmann, 1935</small>
- Temnocthispa <small>Uhmann, 1939</small>
- Uroplata <small>Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836</small>
- Xenochalepus <small>Weise, 1910</small>
References
- Bouchard, P., Y. Bousquet, A. Davies, M. Alonso-Zarazaga, J. Lawrence, C. Lyal, A. Newton, et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys, vol. 88, 1âÂÂ972.
- Riley, Edward G., Shawn M. Clark, and Terry N. Seeno (2003). "Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae)". Coleopterists Society Special Publication no. 1, 290.
- Staines, C. L. (2002). "The New World tribes and genera of hispines (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, vol. 104, no. 3, 721âÂÂ784.
- Uhmann, Erich (1957). "Chrysomelidae: Hispinae, Hispinae Americanae". Coleopterorum Catalogus Supplementa, Pars 35, Fasc. 1, vii + 153.
Further reading
- Arnett, R. H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (21 June 2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida .
- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
- Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.