Blepharida Chevrolat, 1837

Type species: Chrysomela rhois Forster, 1771
Designation: by subsequent designation of Chevrolat (1842)
Synonyms: Eutheca Baly, 1878; Calotheca Heyden, 1887; Blepharidella Weise, 1910; Blepharidula Weise, 1916; Blepharonycha Fall, 1927
Subgenera: Blepharidina Bechyne, 1968
Number of species = 60
Distribution: worldwide excepting Australia
Host plants: Anacardiaceae, Sapindaceae, Burseraceae
Reference: Chevrolat, 1837: 418; Medvedev, 1999; Furth & Lee, 2000; Becerra, 2004