Biology:Anomoea

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Anomoea
Clay-colored Leaf Beetle - Anomoea laticlavia, Santee National Wildlife Refuge, Santee, South Carolina.jpg
Anomoea laticlavia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Tribe: Clytrini
Genus: Anomoea
Agassiz, 1846

Anomoea is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Cryptocephalinae. The name is frequently confused with the tephritid fly genus Anomoia, due to historical confusion over precedence.[1]

Selected species

  • Anomoea flavokansiensis Moldenke, 1970
  • Anomoea laticlavia Forster, 1771
  • Anomoea nitidicollis Schaeffer, 1919
  • Anomoea rufifrons Lacordaire, 1848

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1985558 entry