Melindea is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae.[6] It is known from Africa.
| Melindea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Eumolpinae |
| Tribe: | Euryopini |
| Genus: | Melindea Lefèvre, 1884[1] |
| Type species | |
| Melindea abyssinica | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
Species
edit- Melindea abyssinica Lefèvre, 1884[1]
- Melindea brunnea (Jacoby, 1901)[3]
- Melindea denticrus (Burgeon, 1941)
- Melindea ferruginipes (Weise, 1924)[7]
- Melindea limbata (Pic, 1923)[5]
- Melindea nigripes (Bryant, 1954)[8]
- Melindea nigrita (Jacoby, 1901)[3]
- Melindea nigritarsis (Bryant, 1954)[8]
- Melindea opaca (Weise, 1915)
- Melindea pubescens (Bryant, 1941)[9]
- Melindea robusta (Pic, 1923)[5]
- Melindea rufescens (Pic, 1950)
- Melindea semifulva (Bryant, 1954)[8]
- Melindea virescens (Lefèvre, 1885)[10][11]
References
edit- ^ a b c Lefèvre, E. (1884). "Melindea, Phascus, Pagria nn. genn". Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France. 4: LXV–LXVII.
- ^ Selman, B. J. (1965). "A revision of the Nodini and a key to the genera of Eumolpidae of Africa (Coleoptera: Eumolpidae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 16 (3): 141–174. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.21864.
- ^ a b c Jacoby, M. (1901). "A further contribution to our knowledge of African Phytophagous Coleoptera". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 49 (3): 209–256. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1901.tb02386.x.
- ^ Jacoby, M. (1904). "Another contribution to the knowledge of African Phytophagous Coleoptera". Journal of Zoology. 74 (1): 230–270. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1904.tb08290.x.
- ^ a b c Pic, M. (1923). "Nouveautés diverses" (PDF). Mélanges Exotico–Entomologiques. 40: 1–32.
- ^ "Melindea". African Eumolpinae site. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- ^ Weise, J. (1924). "Zoological Results of the Swedish Expedition to Central Africa 1921. Insecta. 7. Chrysomelidae und Coccinellidae" (PDF). Arkiv för Zoologi. 16 (22): 1–30.
- ^ a b c Bryant, G. E. (1954). "New species of Chrysomelidae (Eumolpinae and Halticinae, Coleoptera) from Kenya colony forwarded by the Nairobi Museum". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 12. 7 (77): 353–361. doi:10.1080/00222935408651739.
- ^ Bryant, G. E. (1941). "New species of African Chrysomelidae (Col.)". Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London. Series B, Taxonomy. 10 (11): 209–214. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.1941.tb00681.x.
- ^ Lefèvre, É. (1885). "Eumolpidarum hucusque cognitarum catalogus, sectionum conspectu systematico, generum sicut et specierum nonnullarum novarum descriptionibus adjunctis". Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège. 2. 11 (16): 1–172.
- ^ Zoia, S. (2019). "Nomenclature changes in African Eumolpinae with reference to type specimens preserved in the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. Nouvelle Série. 55 (1): 61–86. doi:10.1080/00379271.2018.1556119. S2CID 155689938.