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Host plants of Neotropical Cassidinae

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The Neotropical Cassidinae belong to Section 5. Cryptostoma, after Jolivet (1978), which includes two subfamilies: Hispinae and Cassidinae.

Contribution no 734. ‘Departamento de Zoologia, Univer-sidade Federal do Paraná’.

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Buzzi, Z.J. (1994). Host plants of Neotropical Cassidinae. In: Jolivet, P.H., Cox, M.L., Petitpierre, E. (eds) Novel aspects of the biology of Chrysomelidae. Series Entomologica, vol 50. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-1781-4_13

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