Biology:Pseudorupilia

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Short description: Genus of leaf beetles

Pseudorupilia
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Pseudorupilia ruficollis, South Africa
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Luperini
Subtribe: Luperina
Genus: Pseudorupilia
Jacoby, 1893

Pseudorupilia is a genus of swollen restio beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about nine described species in Pseudorupilia. They are found in sub-Saharan Africa.[1][2][3]

Species

These nine species belong to the genus Pseudorupilia:

  • Pseudorupilia bicostata (Allard, 1889)
  • Pseudorupilia careo Grobbelaar, 1995
  • Pseudorupilia chera Grobbelaar, 1995
  • Pseudorupilia grobbelaarae Beenen, 2016
  • Pseudorupilia inconspicua (Jacoby, 1906)
  • Pseudorupilia ruficollis (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Pseudorupilia sepia Grobbelaar, 1995
  • Pseudorupilia sexlineata (Fabricius, 1781) (six-lined leaf beetle)
  • Pseudorupilia sola Grobbelaar, 1995

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10809345 entry