Biology:Stizomolpus

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Short description: Genus of leaf beetles from New Guinea

Stizomolpus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Tribe: Typophorini
Genus: Stizomolpus
Gressitt, 1969[1]
Species:
S. kebarus
Binomial name
Stizomolpus kebarus
Gressitt, 1969[1]

Stizomolpus is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It contains only one species, Stizomolpus kebarus. It is distributed in New Guinea. The name of the genus refers to the strong punctures (of the pronotum and elytra) and "eumolpine beetle".[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q55876581 entry