Genus: Aspidimorpha Hope, 1840

Aspidimorpha Hope, 1840: 158 (type species: Cassida miliaris Fabricius, 1775, by original designation); Chapuis, 1875: 407; Seeno and Wilcox, 1982: 175; Borowiec, 1992 c: 123, 1994 a: 12, 1997 b: 5, 1999 d: 178; Świętojańska, 2001 c: 21.

Aspidomorpha [!]: Agassiz, 1846: 16, 1848: 104; Spaeth, 1914 g: 67; Hincks, 1952: 336; 1962: 243; Gressitt, 1952: 460; Gressitt and Kimoto, 1963: 948; Chen et al., 1986: 578, unjustufied emendation.

Iphinoë Spaeth, 1898b: 540 (type species: Iphinoë ganglbaueri Spaeth, 1898, by monotypy); not Bate, 1856.

Spaethia Berg, 1899: 79 (new name for Iphinoë Spaeth, 1898 not Bate, 1856); Spaeth, 1914 g: 78 (as subgenus of Aspidomorpha); Hincks, 1952: 336 (as syn. of Aspidomorpha); Borowiec, 1997 b: 127, subgenus.

Weiseocassis Spaeth, 1932b: 3 (type species: Aspidomorpha prasina Weise, 1899, by original designation); Hincks, 1952: 337 (as subgenus); Seeno and Wilcox, 1982: 175; Borowiec, 1997 b: 165, subgenus.

Megaspidomorpha Spaeth, 1943: 48, nomen nudum (type species not designated).

Megaspidomorpha Hincks, 1952: 336 (type species: Cassida chlorotica Olivier, 1808, by monotypy); Seeno and Wilcox, 1982: 175; Borowiec, 1997 b: 78, subgenus.

Dianaspis Chen et Zia, 1984: 80, 82 (type species: Aspidomorpha denticollis Spaeth, 1932 = Dianaspis bifoveolata Chen et Zia, 1984, by monotypy); Chen et al., 1986: 588; Borowiec, 1992 c: 124 (as subgenus); Świętojańska, 2001 c: 196, subgenus.

Neoaspidimorpha Borowiec, 1992 c: 126 (type species: Aspidomorpha septemcostata Wagener, 1881, by monotypy), subgenus.

Afroaspidimorpha Borowiec, 1997 b: 7 (type species: Cassida nigromaculata Herbst, 1799, by original designation), subgenus.

Aspidocassis Borowiec, 1997 b: 59 (type species: Cassida confinis Klug, 1835, by original designation) subgenus.

Semiaspidimorpha Borowiec, 1997 b: 96 (type species: Aspidomorpha chlorina Boheman, 1854, by original designation), subgenus.

Spaethiomorpha Borowiec, 1997 b: 162 (type species: Aspidomorpha haefligeri Spaeth, 1906, by monotypy), subgenus.

Species (200, species with colour photos marked with an asterisk):

Subgenus Aspidimorpha s. str. (156)

• adhaerens*
• adjecta*
• adumbrata*
• amabilis*
• andrei*
• angoramensis*
• assimilis*
• astraea*
• atrodorsata*
• aurata*
• australasiae*
• bataviana*
• bertiae*
• biguttata*
• bilobata*
• bimaculata*
• biradiata*
• biremis*
• birmanica*
• castaneipennis*
• chandrika*
• collarti*
• convolvuli*
• corrugata*
• curtidens*
• delitescens*
• densepicta*
• deusta*
• diaphana*
• difformis*
• dilecta*
• dissentanea*
• dorsata*
• dulcicula*
• elevata*
• equatoriensis*
• ertli*
• expansa*
• extumida*
• fabricii*
• fampanamboensis*
• fausta*
• fenestrata*
• filiola*
• firma*
• flaviceps*
• furcata*
• fusca*
• fusconotata*
• fuscopunctata*
• gruevi*
• hexaspilota*
• honesta*
• hyalina*
• icterica*
• illustris*
• incerta*
• indica*
• indistincta*
• infuscata*
• ingens*
• inquinata*
• intermedia*
• interrupta*
• intricata*
• inuncta*
• isparetta*
• karamojana*
• katangana*
• kilimana*
• laevigata*
• levissima*
• limbata*
• limbipennis*
• lobata*
• luzonica*
• lynesi*
• maculatissima*
• madagascarica*
• maffinbayensis*
• malaccana*
• miliaris*
• mirabilis*
• moluccana*
• momboensis*
• montanella*
• mrogorensis*
• muehlei*
• musta*
• mutata*
• mutilata*
• natalensis*
• nigropunctata*
• novaguineensis*
• oblectans*
• obovata*
• obtusangula*
• obuduensis*
• officiosa*
• orbicularis*
• orbifera*
• orientalis*
• pacalis*
• palleago*
• pallescens*
• ponderosa*
• pontifex*
• potens*
• procax*
• proszynskii*
• punctum*
• quadrilobata*
• quadriradiata*
• quadriramosa*
• quadriremis*
• quinquefasciata*
• reflexa*
• rubroornata*
• sanctaecrucis*
• sankuruensis*
• sarasinorum*
• sarawacensis*
• sassii*
• semiramosa*
• sessarum*
• setosa*
• silfverbergi*
• sjoestedti*
• snizeki*
• splendidula*
• sternalis*
• stevensi*
• strigosa*
• suavis*
• subcruciata*
• submutata*
• sulawesica*
• sulfuripennis*
• sumbawaensis*
  
• tamdaoensis*
• tanganikana*
• tecta*
• tibetana*
• timorensis*
• togata*
• togoensis*
• tortuosa*
• toxopei*
• transparipennis*
• tuberosa*
• uelensis*
• uluguruensis*
• undulatipennis*
• vernicata*
• wagneri*
  
• wahlbergi*
• westwoodii*

Subgenus Afroaspidimorpha (13)

• areata*
• fallaciosa*
• loennebergi*
• longifrons*
• multiguttata*
• nigripes*
• nigritarsis*
• nigromaculata*
• polyspila*
• pseudoareata*
• rainoni*
  
• severini*
• virens

Subgenus Aspidocassis (4)

• apicalis*
• confinis*
• hiekei*
• tanolaensis*

Subgenus Dianaspis (1)

• denticollis*

Subgenus Megaspidomorpha (3)

• angolensis*
• chlorotica*
• puncticosta*

Subgenus Neoaspidimorpha (1)

• septemcostata*

Subgenus Semiaspidimorpha (8)

• chlorina*
• fatua*
• irrorata*
• kasaiensis*
• kolbei*
• pseudochlorina*
• salazarensis*
• viridula*

Subgenus Spaethia (12)

• alluaudi*
• cepaecolor*
• citrina*
• exacta*
• ganglbaueri*
• gausapina*
• heroni*
• pellucida*
• scalena*
• siticulosa*
• socrus*
• zambiana*

Subgenus Spaethiomorpha (1)

• haefligeri*

Subgenus Weiseocassis (2)

• sculpturata*
• striata*

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