Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae
Alternative spelling: Donaciadae
Full reference: W. Kirby. 1837. The insects. Fauna Boreali-Americana; or the Zoology of the Northern Parts of British America: Containing Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History Collected on the Late Northern Land Expeditions, under Command of Captain Sir John Franklin, R.N 4:1-325
Parent taxon: Chrysomelidae according to C. Y. Cai et al. 2022
See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Crowson 1981, Lawrence and Newton 1995, Santiago-Blay 1994 and Wappler 2003
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Donaciella Donaciini Haemoniini Hemidonacia Plateumarini
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (4: British Columbia, Ontario collections), France (3), Greenland (2), Italy (1), Japan (61), the Russian Federation (1), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (25), United States (16: Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Washington)
• Pliocene of Japan (6)
• Miocene of Germany (1), Japan (2), Poland (1)
• Oligocene of France (1), Germany (2), Kazakhstan (1)
• Eocene of Germany (4), the United Kingdom (3), United States (2: Colorado)
• Paleocene of Canada (2: Alberta), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 140 collections including 284 occurrences