Chrysolina es un género de coleópteros polífagos de la familia Chrysomelidae que incluye numerosas especies .
Las especies C. cerealis y C. graminis están protegidas en el Reino Unido . Todas las especies de Chrysolina son herbívoras , especialistas de ciertas plantas (planta nutricia ) y algunos se usan como controles biológicos de malezas . Chrysolina hyperici fue introducida con éxito en Australia en 1930 para controlar a hipérico (Hypericum perforatum ).[ 1] [ 2] También se la usa con este fin en los Estados Unidos . Otras, especialmente C. quadrigemina , han sido introducidas en California en la década de 1940.[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6] [ 2]
Chrysolina hyperici en Oregón .
Chrysolina adzharica Lopatin, 1988
Chrysolina affinis Fabricius, 1787
Chrysolina americana Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysolina analis Linnaeus, 1767
Chrysolina arctica Medvedev in Medvedev & Korotyaev, 1980
Chrysolina atrovirens Frivaldszky, 1876
Chrysolina aurichalcea Mannerheim, 1825
Chrysolina aveyronenesis Bechyné, 1950
Chrysolina baetica Suffrian, 1851
Chrysolina bankii Fabricius, 1775
Chrysolina baronii Daccordi, 1979
Chrysolina beatricis Daccordi, 1980
Chrysolina belousovi Lopatin, 2000
Chrysolina bergeali (Bourdonne, 2004)
Chrysolina bertiae Daccordi, 1982
Chrysolina bicolor Fabricius, 1775
Chrysolina bienkowskii Lopatin, 2000
Chrysolina boreosinica Lopatin, 2004
Chrysolina borochorensis Lopatin, 2000
Chrysolina bourdonnei Daccordi & Ruffo, 2005
Chrysolina brahma Takizawa, 1980
Chrysolina brunsvicensis Gravenhorst, 1807
Chrysolina burchana Lopatin, 1998
Chrysolina capricornus Mikhailov, 2000
Chrysolina carnifex Fabricius, 1792
Chrysolina carpathica Fuss, 1856
Chrysolina cerealis Linnaeus, 1767
Chrysolina chalcites Germar, 1824
Chrysolina cinctipennis Harold, 1874
Chrysolina claripes Lopatin, 2002
Chrysolina coerulans Scriba, 1791
Chrysolina colasi Cobos, 1952
Chrysolina confucii Lopatin, 2007
Chrysolina copta Daccordi, 1978
Chrysolina corcyria Suffrian, 1851
Chrysolina costalis Olivier, 1807
Chrysolina cretica Olivier, 1807
Chrysolina cribrosa Ahrens, 1812
Chrysolina cuprina cuprina Duftschmid, 1825
Chrysolina cuprina Duftschmid, 1825
Chrysolina curvilinea Weise, 1884
Chrysolina daccordii (Medvedev & Sprecher-Uebersax, 1999)
Chrysolina daccordii Lopatin, 2000
Chrysolina dalailamai Lopatin, 1998
Chrysolina dalia Chen, 1984
Chrysolina daosana Lopatin, 2007
Chrysolina davidiani Lopatin, 2002
Chrysolina deubeli Ganglbauer, 1897
Chrysolina dhaulagirica Medvedev, 1990
Chrysolina didymata Scriba, 1791
Chrysolina diluta Germar, 1824
Chrysolina dogueti Daccordi, 1982
Chrysolina dolini Lopatin, 1999
Chrysolina dudkoi Mikhailov, 2000
Chrysolina elbursica Lopatin, 1981
Chrysolina eldae Daccordi, 1982
Chrysolina erzinica Mikhailov, 2002
Chrysolina eurina Frivaldszky, 1883
Chrysolina fascinatrix Lopatin, 1998
Chrysolina fastuosa Scopoli, 1763
Chrysolina femoralis Olivier, 1790
Chrysolina fimbrialis Küster, 1845
Chrysolina fortunata Wollaston, 1864
Chrysolina fragariae Wollaston, 1854
Chrysolina fuliginosa Olivier, 1807
Chrysolina gansuica Lopatin, 2006
Chrysolina geae Lopatin, 2006
Chrysolina gebleri Medvedev, 1979
Chrysolina geminata Paykull, 1799
Chrysolina glebi Lopatin, 1988
Chrysolina globipennis Suffrian, 1851
Chrysolina globosa Panzer, 1805
Chrysolina graminis Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysolina grancanariensis Lindberg, 1953
Chrysolina grossa Fabricius, 1792
Chrysolina gruevi Lopatin, 2007
Chrysolina gypsophilae Küster, 1845
Chrysolina haemoptera Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysolina halysa Bechyné, 1950
Chrysolina hartmanni Medvedev, 1999
Chrysolina helopioides Suffrian, 1851
Chrysolina herbacea Duftschmid, 1825
Chrysolina hyperboreica Mikhailov, 2002
Chrysolina hyperici Forster, 1771
Chrysolina hyrcana Weise, 1884
Chrysolina infernalis Lopatin, 2007
Chrysolina inflata Weise, 1916
Chrysolina interstincta Suffrian, 1851
Chrysolina janczyki Daccordi, 1980
Chrysolina jenisseiensis Breit, 1920
Chrysolina jiangi Lopatin, 2006
Chrysolina joliveti Bechyné, 1950
Chrysolina kabaki Lopatin, 1988
Chrysolina kaikana Lopatin, 1992
Chrysolina kataevi Lopatin, 2000
Chrysolina katonica Lopatin, 1988
Chrysolina khalyktavica Lopatin, 2005
Chrysolina koktumensis Lopatin & Kulenova, 1987
Chrysolina kozlovi Lopatin, 1988
Chrysolina kuesteri Helliesen, 1912
Chrysolina kungeyana (Bourdonne, 2004)
Chrysolina latecincta Demaison, 1896
Chrysolina lepida Brullé, 1838
Chrysolina lepida Olivier, 1807
Chrysolina levi Ochrimenko, 1990
Chrysolina lichenis Richter, 1820
Chrysolina limbata Fabricius, 1775
Chrysolina luchti Lopatin, 2000
Chrysolina lucida Olivier, 1807
Chrysolina lucidicollis Küster, 1845
Chrysolina lutea Petagna, 1819
Chrysolina mactata Fairmaire, 1859
Chrysolina marcasitica Germar, 1824
Chrysolina marginata Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysolina masoni Daccordi, 1982
Chrysolina mauroi Lopatin, 2005
Chrysolina medogana Chen & Wang in Wang & Chen, 1981
Chrysolina milleri Weise, 1884
Chrysolina minuscula Daccordi, 1982
Chrysolina murina Daccordi, 1982
Chrysolina nagaja (Daccordi, 1982)
Chrysolina naratica Lopatin, 2000
Chrysolina neglecta Bienkowski, 1998
Chrysolina nigrorugosa Lopatin, 2005
Chrysolina nushana Chen, 1984
Chrysolina nyalamana Chen & Wang in Wang & Chen, 1981
Chrysolina obenbergeri Bechyné, 1950
Chrysolina obscurella Suffrian, 1851
Chrysolina obsoleta Brullé, 1838
Chrysolina ogloblini Mikhailov, 2000
Chrysolina oirota Lopatin, 1990
Chrysolina olivieri Bedel, 1892
Chrysolina oricalcia Müller O. F., 1776
Chrysolina orientalis Olivier, 1807
Chrysolina osellai Daccordi & Ruffo, 1979
Chrysolina osellai Daccordi & Ruffo, 1979
Chrysolina pala Bienkowski, 1998
Chrysolina paradoxa Medvedev, 1999
Chrysolina parvati Daccordi, 1982
Chrysolina patriciae Daccordi, 1982
Chrysolina peregrina Herrich-Schaeffer, 1839
Chrysolina petitpierrei Kippenberg, 2004
Chrysolina petrenkoi Lopatin, 1992
Chrysolina philotesia Daccordi & Ruffo, 1980
Chrysolina platypoda Bechyné, 1950
Chrysolina pliginskii Reitter, 1913
Chrysolina polita Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysolina pourtoyi Bourdonne, 1996
Chrysolina purpurascens Germar, 1822
Chrysolina purpureoviridis Lopatin, 2005
Chrysolina quadrigemina Suffrian, 1851
Chrysolina regeli Lopatin, 2002
Chrysolina reitteri Weise, 1884
Chrysolina relucens Rosenhauer, 1847
Chrysolina rhodia Bechyné, 1950
Chrysolina rossia Illiger, 1802
Chrysolina rotundata Lopatin, 2002
Chrysolina rufa Duftschmid, 1825
Chrysolina rufoaenea Suffrian, 1851
Chrysolina sahlbergi Ménétriés, 1832
Chrysolina sanguinolenta Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysolina schatzmayri Müller, 1916
Chrysolina schneideri Weise, 1882
Chrysolina scotti Daccordi, 2001
Chrysolina seenoi Daccordi, 1982
Chrysolina septentrionalis Ménétriés, 1851
Chrysolina shapaensis Medvedev, 1987
Chrysolina sichuanica Lopatin, 2002
Chrysolina silvanae Daccordi, 1978
Chrysolina songpana Lopatin, 2007
Chrysolina stachydis Genè, 1839
Chrysolina staphylaea Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysolina sturmi Westhoff, 1882
Chrysolina substrangulata Bourdonne, 1986
Chrysolina suffriani Fairmaire, 1859
Chrysolina sundukovi Mikhailov, 2006
Chrysolina susterai Bechyné, 1950
Chrysolina tagana Suffrian, 1851
Chrysolina tangalaensis Kimoto, 2001
Chrysolina tani Lopatin, 1998
Chrysolina tastavica Lopatin, 1992
Chrysolina taygetana Bechyné, 1952
Chrysolina tekessica Lopatin, 2000
Chrysolina terskeica Romantsov, 2005
Chrysolina timarchoides Brisout, 1882
Chrysolina turca Fairmaire, 1865
Chrysolina ulugkhemica Mikhailov, 2002
Chrysolina umbratilis Weise, 1887
Chrysolina uraltuvensis Mikhailov, 2000
Chrysolina valichanovi Lopatin, 1990
Chrysolina varians Schaller, 1783
Chrysolina variolosa Petagna, 1819
Chrysolina verestschaginae Lopatin, 1992
Chrysolina vernalis Brullé, 1832
Chrysolina vignai Daccordi, 1978
Chrysolina viridana Küster, 1844
Chrysolina viridiopaca Lopatin, 2004
Chrysolina wangi Lopatin, 2005
Chrysolina warchalowskii Lopatin, 2005
Chrysolina weisei Frivaldszky, 1883
Chrysolina wollastoni Bechyné, 1957
Chrysolina yupeiyuae Lopatin, 1998
Chrysolina zamotajlovi Medvedev & Ochrimenko in Medvedev & Okhrimenko, 1991
Chrysolina zangana Chen & Wang in Wang & Chen, 1981
Chrysolina zhongdiana Chen, 1984
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[1] A study on the genus Chrysolina Motschulsky, 1860, with a checklist of all the described subgenera, species, subspecies, and synonyms (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae)