Biology:Ambohitsitondrona (beetle)
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Short description: Genus of leaf beetles from Madagascar
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Eumolpinae |
| Genus: | Ambohitsitondrona Bechyné, 1964[1] |
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| Ambohitsitondrona paradoxa Bechyné, 1964[1]
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Ambohitsitondrona is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It was described by the Czech entomologist Jan Bechyné in 1964. It contains three species, all of which are found in Madagascar .[2] It is related to the genus Sahantaha.[1]
Species
The genus Ambohitsitondrona includes three species:[1]
- Ambohitsitondrona micheli Bechyné, 1964 – type locality: Ambohitsitondrona
- Ambohitsitondrona paradoxa Bechyné, 1964 – type locality: Andrangoloaka, 1600 m, O. S. O. de Tananarive
- Ambohitsitondrona tenuepunctata Bechyné, 1964 – type locality: Ankarampotsy, Tantamala, 1000–1100 m
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Bechyné, J. (1964). "Notizen zu den madagassischen Chrysomeloidea (Col. Phytophaga)". Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft 54: 68–161. http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MittMuenchEntGes_054_0068-0161.pdf.
- ↑ "Ambohitsitondrona". http://www.chrysomelidae.it/afr_Eum/genere_Ambohitsitondrona.html.
Wikidata ☰ Q60539704 entry
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