Endroedymolpus
| Endroedymolpus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Eumolpinae |
| Tribe: | Bromiini |
| Genus: | Zoia, 2001[1] |
| Type species | |
| Endroedymolpus taurinus Zoia, 2001[1]
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Endroedymolpus is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae, found in South Africa.[2] The genus is named in memory of Dr. Sebastian Endrödy-Younga, who collected a large number of the specimens of the genus. It belongs to the tribe Adoxini and is related to the genus Macetes.[1]
Species
- Endroedymolpus peringueyi (Lefèvre, 1890)[3]
- Endroedymolpus smaragdinus Zoia, 2001[1]
- Endroedymolpus taurinus Zoia, 2001[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e Zoia, S. (2001). "Endroedymolpus, a new genus with two new species from the South African Eumolpinae (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)" (PDF). Entomologica Basiliensia. 23: 311–320.
- ^ "Endroedymolpus". African Eumolpinae site. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
- ^ Lefèvre, E. (1889). "Description of new species of South African Eumolpidae". Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society. 6 (1): 39–43. doi:10.1080/21560382.1889.9526253.