Endroedymolpus

Endroedymolpus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Subfamily:Eumolpinae
Tribe:Adoxini
Genus:Endroedymolpus
Zoia, 2001[1]
Type species
Endroedymolpus taurinus
Zoia, 2001[1]

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.[1]

Species

  • Endroedymolpus peringueyi (Lefèvre, 1890)[3]
  • Endroedymolpus smaragdinus Zoia, 2001[1]
  • Endroedymolpus taurinus Zoia, 2001[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Zoia, S. (2001). "Endroedymolpus, a new genus with two new species from the South African Eumolpinae (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)" (PDF). Entomologica Basiliensia. 23: 311–320.
  2. "Endroedymolpus". African Eumolpinae site. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  3. Lefèvre, E. (1889). "DESCRIPTION OF NEW SPECIES OF SOUTH AFRICAN EUMOLPIDÆ". Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society. 6 (1): 39–43. doi:10.1080/21560382.1889.9526253.


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