Menius (beetle)
| Menius | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Coleoptera | 
| Suborder: | Polyphaga | 
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia | 
| Family: | Chrysomelidae | 
| Subfamily: | Eumolpinae | 
| Tribe: | Typophorini | 
| Genus: | Chapuis, 1874[1]  | 
| Type species | |
| Menius lacordairei | |
Menius is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae.[2] It is known from Africa.
Species
- Menius conradti Jacoby, 1903[3]
 - Menius cyaneipes Pic, 1939
 - Menius lacordairei Chapuis, 1874[1]
 - Menius madagascariensis Jacoby, 1897[4]
 - Menius mombassanus Burgeon, 1942[5]
 - Menius purpureus Pic, 1939
 - Menius splendidus Jacoby, 1893[6]
 - Menius subcostatus Jacoby, 1893[6]
 - Menius viridicupreus Burgeon, 1941
 
References
- ^ a b c Chapuis, F. (1874). "Tome dixième. Famille des phytophages". In Lacordaire, J.T.; Chapuis, F. (eds.). Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Genera des coléoptères. Vol. 10. Paris: Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. pp. i–iv, 1–455.
 - ^ "Menius". African Eumolpinae site. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
 - ^ Jacoby, M. (1903). "Descriptions of new genera and species of Phytophagous Coleoptera obtained by Herr Conradt in West-Africa (Cameroons)". Entomologische Zeitung. 64: 292–336.
 - ^ Jacoby, M. (1897). "Further contributions to the knowledge of the phytophagous Coleoptera of Africa, including Madagascar, Part II". Journal of Zoology. 65 (3): 527–577. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1897.tb03108.x.
 - ^ Burgeon, L. (1942). "Chrysomelidae - S. Fam. Eumolpinae" (PDF). Exploration du Parc National Albert - Exploratie van het Nationaal Albert Park - Mission/Zending G.F. De Witte (1933-1935). 37: 3–31.
 - ^ a b Jacoby, M. (1893). "Descriptions of some new species of Eumolpidae and Halticidae from Africa (Gaboon)". The Entomologist. 26: 97–102.