Apterodina

Apterodina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Subfamily:Eumolpinae
Genus:Apterodina
Bechyné, 1954
Type species
Apterodina bucki
Bechyné, 1954

Apterodina is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador. All species of the genus have greatly reduced hind wings.

Species

  • Apterodina achuparia Flowers, 2009[1]
  • Apterodina bechynei Flowers, 2004[2]
  • Apterodina bucki Bechyné, 1954
  • Apterodina granulifera Bechyné, 1964
  • Apterodina ruminyahui Flowers, 2004[2]

References

  1. ↑ Flowers, R. Wills (2009). "A second species of Apterodina (Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae) from Ecuador" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2131: 65–68.
  2. 1 2 Flowers, R. Wills (2004). "New flightless Eumolpinae of the genera Apterodina Bechyn and Brachypterodina n. gen. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from the Neotropics" (PDF). Zootaxa. 549 (1): 1–18. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.549.1.1.


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