Theopea is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are more than 25 described species in Theopea. They are found in Indomalaya and the Palearctic.[1][2] It is closely related to the genera Pseudotheopea and Borneotheopea.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Galerucinae |
| Tribe: | Luperini |
| Subtribe: | Luperina |
| Genus: | Theopea Baly, 1864 |
| Type species | |
| Crioceris impressa Fabricius, 1801
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Species edit
These 28 species belong to the genus Theopea, divided into three species groups (with nine others considered as species incertae sedis):[3][4][5]
Theopea impressa group:
- Theopea chungi Lee & Bezdĕk, 2019
- Theopea impressa (Fabricius, 1801)
- Theopea longicollis (Jacoby, 1896)
- Theopea louwerensi Jolivet, 1951
- Theopea lunduensis Mohamedsaid, 1998
Theopea flavipalpis group:
- Theopea flavipalpis Laboissiere, 1940
- Theopea guoi Lee & Bezdĕk, 2019
- Theopea lui Lee & Bezdĕk, 2019
- Theopea sabahensis Lee & Bezdĕk, 2019
Theopea pulchella group:
- Theopea bicolor Kimoto, 1989
- Theopea bicoloroides Lee & Bezděk, 2020
- Theopea elegantula Baly, 1864
- Theopea fairmairei Duvivier, 1885
- Theopea houjayi Lee & Bezdĕk, 2019
- Theopea kedenburgi Weise, 1922
- Theopea mouhoti Baly, 1864
- Theopea pulchella Baly, 1864
- Theopea tsoui Lee & Bezdĕk, 2019
- Theopea yuae Lee & Bezdĕk, 2019
Species incertae sedis:
- Theopea clypeata Jacoby, 1896
- Theopea dohrni (Jacoby, 1889)
- Theopea incostata (Allard, 1889)
- Theopea intermedia (Jacoby, 1889)
- Theopea modiglianii Jacoby, 1896
- Theopea obliterata Jacoby, 1884
- Theopea variabilis (Jacoby, 1887)
- Theopea viridipennis (Jacoby, 1899)
- Theopea weberi (Weise, 1913)
References edit
- ^ "Theopea". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-12-02.
- ^ Nie, R-E; Bezděk, J.; Yang, X-K (2017). "How many genera and species of Galerucinae s. str. do we know? Updated statistics (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). In: Chaboo CS, Schmitt M (Eds) Research on Chrysomelidae". ZooKeys (720): 91–102. Bibcode:2017ZooK..720...91N. doi:10.3897/zookeys.720.13517. PMC 5740445. PMID 29290727.
- ^ Lee, Chi-Feng; Bezděk, Jan (2018). "Revision of the genus Theopea Baly (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) of East Asia: species lacking modified clypeus in males and the T. sauteri species group". Zootaxa. 4508 (3): 334–376. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4508.3.2. PMID 30485982. S2CID 54157332.
- ^ Lee, Chi-Feng; Bezděk, Jan (2019). "Revision of the genus Theopea Baly (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) in Sundaland and the Philippines: Redefinition of the genus". Zootaxa. 4683 (4): 451–507. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4683.4.1. PMID 31715907. S2CID 207937416.
- ^ Lee, Chi-Feng; Bezděk, Jan (2020). "Revision of the Theopea genus group (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae), part III: Descriptions of two new genera and nine new species". ZooKeys (912): 65–124. Bibcode:2020ZooK..912...65L. doi:10.3897/zookeys.912.47719. PMC 7040049. PMID 32123500.
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