Afrocrania
| Afrocrania | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Galerucinae |
| Tribe: | Luperini |
| Subtribe: | Luperina |
| Genus: | Hincks, 1949 |
| Type species | |
| Pseudocrania latifrons Weise, 1892 | |
| Synonyms | |
| Pseudocrania Weise, 1892 (not M'Coy, 1851) | |
Afrocrania is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Chrysomelidae.[1] It is distributed in the Afrotropical realm.
Species
The genus contains 16 species:[2][3][4]
- Afrocrania aequatoriana Wagner, 2007
- Afrocrania assimilis (Weise, 1903)
- Afrocrania famularis (Weise, 1904)
- Afrocrania foveolata (Karsch, 1882)
- Afrocrania kaethae Middelhauve & Wagner, 2001
- Afrocrania kakamegaensis Middelhauve & Wagner, 2001
- Afrocrania latifrons (Weise, 1892)
- Afrocrania longicornis Middelhauve & Wagner, 2001
- Afrocrania luciae Middelhauve & Wagner, 2001
- Afrocrania minima Wagner, 2007
- Afrocrania nigra Wagner, 2007
- Afrocrania occidentalis Wagner, 2007
- Afrocrania pallida Wagner, 2007
- Afrocrania pauli (Weise, 1903)
- Afrocrania ubatubae Middelhauve & Wagner, 2001
- Afrocrania weisei Wagner, 2007
References
- ^ "IRMNG - Afrocrania Hincks, 1949". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ Middelhauve, J.; Wagner, T. (2001). "Revision of Afrocrania (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae) Part I: Species in which the males have head cavities or extended elytral extrusions". European Journal of Entomology. 98 (4): 511–532. doi:10.14411/eje.2001.066.
- ^ Wagner, T. (2007). "Revision of Afrocrania (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) Part II: Species in which the males lack head cavities or extended elytral extrusions". European Journal of Entomology. 104 (4): 801–814. doi:10.14411/eje.2007.101.
- ^ "Afrocrania Hincks 1949 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 29 May 2021.