Andris Bukejs. 2013.
Catalogue of Latvian leaf-beetles (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae & Chrysomelidae).
Latvijas Entomologs, 2013, 52: 3-57.
Fragment of paper.
At the moment of publishing of
this catalogue (March 2013), 5 species of
Megalopodidae, 1 species of Orsodacnidae
and 320 species of Chrysomelidae are
confirmed in Latvian fauna. The number
of known species of Chrysomelidae s. l. in
adjacent territories slightly varies: Belarus
- 350 species (Alexandrovitch et al. 1996;
Barsevskis 2001; Lopatin, Nesterova 2005),
Estonia - 267 species (Silfverberg 2010a;
Bukejs 2012), Lithuania - 317 species
(Tamutis et al. 2011; Bukejs et al. 2012),
Kaliningrad region (Russian enclave in
Central Europe) - 280 (Alekseev 2003;
Bukejs, Alekseev 2009, 2012; Alekseev,
Bukejs 2010, 2011; Alekseev et al. 2012).