Biology:Scelolyperus

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Scelolyperus
Scelolyperus torquatus.jpg
Scelolyperus torquatus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Luperini
Subtribe: Luperina
Genus: Scelolyperus
Crotch, 1874

Scelolyperus is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are more than 20 described species in Scelolyperus. They are found in North America, Mexico, and the Palaearctic.[1][2][3]

Species

These 28 species belong to the genus Scelolyperus:

  • Scelolyperus bimarginatus (Blake, 1928)
  • Scelolyperus carinatus Wilcox, 1965
  • Scelolyperus clarki Gilbert & Andrews
  • Scelolyperus curvipes Wilcox, 1965
  • Scelolyperus cyanellus (J. L. LeConte, 1865)
  • Scelolyperus flavicollis (J. L. LeConte, 1859)
  • Scelolyperus graptoderoides (Crotch, 1874)
  • Scelolyperus hatchi Wilcox, 1965
  • Scelolyperus laticeps (Horn, 1893)
  • Scelolyperus lecontii (Crotch, 1873)
  • Scelolyperus lemhii Hatch, 1971
  • Scelolyperus liriophilus Wilcox, 1965
  • Scelolyperus loripes Horn, 1893
  • Scelolyperus megalurus Wilcox, 1965
  • Scelolyperus meracus (Say, 1826)
  • Scelolyperus nigrocyaneus (J. L. LeConte, 1879)
  • Scelolyperus pasadenae S. Clark, 1996
  • Scelolyperus phenacus Wilcox, 1965
  • Scelolyperus phoxus Wilcox, 1965
  • Scelolyperus ratulus Wilcox, 1965
  • Scelolyperus schwarzii Horn, 1893
  • Scelolyperus smaragdinus (J. L. LeConte, 1859)
  • Scelolyperus tejonicus Crotch, 1874
  • Scelolyperus tetonensis S. Clark, 1996
  • Scelolyperus torquatus (J. L. LeConte, 1884)
  • Scelolyperus transitus (Horn, 1893)
  • Scelolyperus varipes (J. L. LeConte, 1857)
  • Scelolyperus wilcoxi Hatch, 1971


References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q2198111 entry