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TABLE 1 ( continued ) 
Distribution of Fijian Chrysomelidae 
Viti Levu 
Ovalau 
Vanua Levu 
Taveuni 
Central Fiji 
Lau I. 
Kandavu 
OTHER 
LOCALITIES 
113. Crepidodera oceanica Gr., n. sp. . 
X 
114. C. elongata Gr., n. sp 
X 
115. C. evansi Bry 
X 
116. C. fijiensis Csiki 
X 
X 
117. C. kraussi Gr., n. sp 
X 
118. C. rotunda Gr., n. sp 
X 
119- Psylliodes simmondsi Bry 
X 
120. P. vitiensis Bry 
X 
121. Alema leveri Bry 
X 
122. A. nigra Bry 
X 
123. Manobia metallica Bry 
X 
124. M. levicollis Gr., n. sp 
X 
125. M. obtusicollis Gr., n. sp 
X 
126. M. producticollis Gr., n. sp. . . . 
X 
127. Nesohaltica brunnea Bry., n. sp. 
X 
128. N. lauensis Gr., n. sp 
X 
129. N. vitiensis Bry 
X 
X 
130. Febra venusta Clark 
X 
X 
X 
131. F. insular is Bry 
X 
132. F. varioloidea Fairm 
X 
133. F. rubra Gr., n. sp. 
X 
134. F. n. nigroornata Bry., n. sp. . . 
X 
135. F. n. vanuana Gr., n. subsp. . . 
X 
Hispinae 
136. Promecotheca caeruleipennis 
Yasawa, Samoa, 
Blanchard 
X 
X 
X 
X 
X 
X 
X 
Tonga 
137. P. bicolor Maulik 
X 
X 
KEY TO SUBFAMILIES OF CHRYSOMELIDAE 
FOUND IN FIJI 
1. Head normal, with vertex not project- 
ing and with mouth directed forward 
or downward 2 
Head with vertex projecting strongly 
forward and mouth directed posteriorly 
below Hispinae 
2(1). Antennae closely inserted on front of 
head; elytra not very rigid 3 
Antennae not closely inserted, sep- 
arated by frons or vertex; elytra gen- 
erally somewhat rigid 4 
3(2). Posterior femur not greatly enlarged. . 
Galerucinae 
Posterior femur strongly swollen, 
adapted for jumping Alticinae 
4(2). Middle three abdominal sternites not 
constricted; form of body more or less 
ovate or rounded, often strongly con- 
vex and constricted anteriorly 5 
Middle three abdominal sternites con- 
stricted in central portions; form of 
body subcylindrical; antenna often 
slender Cryptocephalinae 
5(4). Wing venation greatly reduced; cubital 
veins lacking; clypeus divided into two 
parts; body rounded and depressed. . . 
Chrysomelinae 
Wing venation not reduced; cubital 
