Biology:Chrysonopa

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Short description: Genus of leaf beetles from Asia and New Guinea

Chrysonopa
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Tribe: Typophorini
Genus: Chrysonopa
Jacoby, 1908[1]
Type species
Chrysonopa viridis
Jacoby, 1908

Chrysonopa is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in Asia[2] and New Guinea.[3]

Species

The following species are placed in the genus:[4]

  • Chrysonopa apicalis Takizawa, 1989[5]
  • Chrysonopa brunnea Jacoby, 1908[1]
  • Chrysonopa longipes (Jacoby, 1894)
  • Chrysonopa metallica Bryant, 1950[3]
  • Chrysonopa nigroscutella Tan, 1988
  • Chrysonopa rotundicollis (Jacoby, 1900)
  • Chrysonopa tibetana Gressitt & Kimoto, 1961
  • Chrysonopa viridis Jacoby, 1908[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Jacoby, M. (1908). Bingham, C. T.. ed. Coleoptera. Chrysomelidae. Vol. 1. The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. London: Taylor & Francis. https://archive.org/details/coleopterachryso00jacoiala. 
  2. Moseyko, A. G.; Sprecher-Uebersax, E. (2010). "Eumolpinae". Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 6. Chrysomeloidea. Stenstrup, Denmark: Apollo Books. pp. 619–643. ISBN 978-87-88757-84-2. https://books.google.com/books?id=qt8zDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA620. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Bryant, G. E. (1950). "New species of Chrysomelidæ (Coleoptera) from New Guinea, collected by Miss L. E. Cheesman (contd.)". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 12 3 (27): 209–219. doi:10.1080/00222935008654708. 
  4. Clavareau, H. (1914). "Chrysomelidae: 11. Eumolpinae". Coleopterorum Catalogus. 59. Berlin: W. Junk. pp. 1–215. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10432889. 
  5. Takizawa, H. (1989). "Chrysomelid beetles of Nepal, northeastern India and western Sikkim collected by the Himalaya Expeditions of the National Science Museum, Tokyo (Part 1)". Japanese Journal of Entomology 57 (2): 319–332. http://dl.ndl.go.jp/view/prepareDownload?itemId=info%3Andljp%2Fpid%2F10653818&contentNo=1. 

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