Biology:Parnops

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Short description: Genus of leaf beetles from Asia

Parnops
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Tribe: Bromiini
Genus: Parnops
Jacobson, 1894[1]
Type species
Parnops glasunowi
Jacobson, 1894

Parnops is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It contains four species, which are distributed in the southern part of Central Asia and in Iran, Mongolia and northern China.[2][3]

Species

  • Parnops atriceps Pic, 1903 – China (Xinjiang)
  • Parnops glasunowi Jacobson, 1894
    • Parnops glasunowi ferghanicus Lopatin, 1976 – Kyrgyzstan
    • Parnops glasunowi glasunowi Jacobson, 1894 – China (Gansu, Hebei, Liaoning, Inner Mongolia, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Xinjiang), Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
  • Parnops ordossana Jacobson, 1910 – China (Inner Mongolia)
  • Parnops vaillanti Pic, 1945 – China (Xinjiang)

Host plants

Parnops has been reported on plants of the genera Pyrus, Salix and Populus.[4]

References

  1. Jacobson, G. G. (1894). "Chrysomelidae palaearcticae novae ac parum cognitae". Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae 29: 269–278. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25146025. 
  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. Nesterova, O.L. (2006). "Description of the larva and pupa of Parnops glasunovi (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)". Entomological Review 86 (3): 369–372. doi:10.1134/S0013873806030122. 
  4. Pierre, Jolivet (1987). "Sélection trophique chez les Megascelinae et les Eumolpinae (Cyclica) (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae). Suite et fin." (in French). Bulletin mensuel de la Société linnéenne de Lyon 56 (7): 217–240. doi:10.3406/linly.1987.10805. 

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