Thysanomeros

Thysanomeros
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Tribe: Eumolpini
Genus:
Flowers, 2003[1]
Type species
Colaspis jacobyi
Lefèvre, 1885

Thysanomeros is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is found in Costa Rica. The generic name is derived from the Greek thysano ("brush") and meros ("femur").[1]

Species

  • Thysanomeros jacobyi (Lefèvre, 1885)[2]
  • Thysanomeros ulateae Flowers, 2003[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Flowers, R. Wills (2003). "A new genus and a new Costa Rican species of Endocephalites (Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae: Eumolpini)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 221 (1): 1–11. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.221.1.1.
  2. ^ Lefèvre, E. (1885). "Description de quatre nouvelles espèces d'Eumolpides". Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France. 6. 5: clxxxix–cxci.


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