Biology:Rosiroia
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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 |
| Tribe: | Rosiroiini Bechyné, 1950[1] |
| Genus: | Rosiroia Bechyné, 1950[1] |
| Species: | R. anisotomoides
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| Binomial name | |
| Rosiroia anisotomoides Bechyné, 1950[1]
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Rosiroia is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It contains only one species, Rosiroia anisotomoides, and is the only member of the tribe Rosiroiini. It was described by the Czech entomologist Jan Bechyné in 1950. It is found in Madagascar .[2] The genus is dedicated to Rosetta Roi (later Rosetta Kadlec), a taxidermist who worked at the Museum G. Frey.[1][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Bechyné, J. (1950). "Eumolpides nouveaux de Madagascar (Col . Phytophaga)". Publications de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 19: 148–151. https://www.persee.fr/doc/linly_0366-1326_1950_num_19_7_7329.
- ↑ "Rosiroia". http://www.chrysomelidae.it/afr_Eum/genere_Rosiroia.html.
- ↑ Scherer, G. (1976). "Dr. h. c. Georg Frey. Die Entomologie war sein Leben 1902-1976". Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey 27: vii-xxii. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45975131.
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