Diachus is a genus of case-bearing leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about 10 described species in Diachus.[1][2][3]
| Diachus | |
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| Diachus auratus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Cryptocephalinae |
| Tribe: | Cryptocephalini |
| Subtribe: | Cryptocephalina |
| Genus: | Diachus J. L. LeConte, 1880 |
Species edit
These 10 species belong to the genus Diachus:
- Diachus aeruginosus J. L. LeConte, 1880
- Diachus auratus (Fabricius, 1801) (bronze leaf beetle)
- Diachus catarius (Suffrian, 1852)
- Diachus chlorizans (Suffrian, 1852)
- Diachus erasus J. L. LeConte, 1880
- Diachus levis (Haldeman, 1849)
- Diachus luscus (Suffrian, 1858)
- Diachus pallidicornis (Suffrian, 1867)
- Diachus squalens (Suffrian, 1852)
- Diachus subopacus Schaeffer, 1906
References edit
- ^ "Diachus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Diachus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Diachus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading edit
- Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Seeno, Terry N. (2003). Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Special Publication No. 1. The Coleopterists' Society. ISBN 978-0-9726087-1-8.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.
External links edit
Media related to Diachus at Wikimedia Commons
