Biology:Acrothinium

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Short description: Genus of beetles from Asia

Acrothinium
Acrothinium gaschkevitchii akaganesrhms02.jpg
Acrothinium gaschkevitchii
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Tribe: Bromiini
Genus: Acrothinium
Marshall, 1865[1]
Type species
Chrysochus gaschkevitchii
Motschulsky, 1861

Acrothinium is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It contains three species, which are distributed in East Asia.[2]

Species

  • Acrothinium cupricolle Jacoby, 1888[3] – China (Fujian, Jiangxi, Zhejiang)
  • Acrothinium cyaneum Chen, 1940 – China (Hainan)
  • Acrothinium gaschkevitchii (Motschulsky, 1861)
    • Acrothinium gaschkevitchii gaschkevitchii (Motschulsky, 1861) – China (Fujian, Jiangxi, Zhejiang), Taiwan, Japan , South Korea [4]
    • Acrothinium gaschkevitchii matsuii Nakane, 1956 – Japan (Okinoerabu)
    • Acrothinium gaschkevitchii okinawense Nakane, 1985 – Japan (Okinawa)
    • Acrothinium gaschkevitchii shirakii Nakane, 1956 – Japan (Amami Ōshima, Okinawa)
    • Acrothinium gaschkevitchii tokaraense Nakane, 1956 – Japan (Tokara Islands)

Synonyms:

  • Acrothinium hirsutum Tan & Wang, 2005:[5] moved to Heterotrichus[6]
  • Acrothinium piffli Mandl, 1965: synonym of Colasposoma ornatum Jacoby, 1881[6]
  • Acrothinium violaceum Jacoby, 1889: synonym of Heterotrichus balyi Chapuis, 1874[7]

References

  1. Marshall, T. A. (1864). "Corynodinorum Recensio". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 8 (29): 24–50. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1864.tb02004.x. 
  2. Moseyko, A. G.; Sprecher-Uebersax, E. (2010). "Eumolpinae". Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 6. Chrysomeloidea. Stenstrup, Denmark: Apollo Books. pp. 619–643. ISBN 978-87-88757-84-2. https://books.google.com/books?id=qt8zDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA620. 
  3. Jacoby, M. (1888). "Descriptions of new species of phytophagous Coleoptera from Kiukiang (China)". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1888: 339–351. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1888.tb06712.x. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31825822. 
  4. Cho, H.-W.; An, S.L. (2020). "An annotated checklist of leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) of the Korean Peninsula, with comments and new records". Far Eastern Entomologist 404: 1–36. doi:10.25221/fee.404.1. 
  5. Tan, J.; Wang, S.; Zhou, H. (2005) (in zh). Beijing: Science Press. ISBN 7-03-014376-0. http://www.ecsponline.com/yz/B38CA60E2AC3E4D19852FF44964E78272000.pdf. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 Moseyko, A. G.; Sprecher-Uebersax, E. (2010). "New nomenclatural and taxonomic acts, and comments. Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae". Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 6. Chrysomeloidea. Stenstrup, Denmark: Apollo Books. pp. 80–83. ISBN 978-87-88757-84-2. https://books.google.com/books?id=qt8zDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA80. 
  7. Medvedev, L. N. (2001). "Jacoby's types of Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) from Burma in the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria", Genoa. Part 1". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" 93: 167–184. 

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