Pachnephoptrus | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Subfamily: | Eumolpinae |
Tribe: | Bromiini |
Genus: |
Pachnephoptrus Reitter, 1892 |
Type species | |
Pachnephoptrus weisei
Reitter, 1892
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Synonyms [1] | |
Pachnephoptrus is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. [3] The genus includes four species; one of them, P. weisei, is distributed from the Transcaucasus to Central Asia, while the other three are found in the Himalayas. [4]
P. weisei has been reported on plants of the genus Astragalus (Fabaceae), while P. squamosus has been reported attacking young leaves of pear trees in an orchard in Shimla, India. [5] [7]
Pachnephoptrus | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Subfamily: | Eumolpinae |
Tribe: | Bromiini |
Genus: |
Pachnephoptrus Reitter, 1892 |
Type species | |
Pachnephoptrus weisei
Reitter, 1892
| |
Synonyms [1] | |
Pachnephoptrus is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. [3] The genus includes four species; one of them, P. weisei, is distributed from the Transcaucasus to Central Asia, while the other three are found in the Himalayas. [4]
P. weisei has been reported on plants of the genus Astragalus (Fabaceae), while P. squamosus has been reported attacking young leaves of pear trees in an orchard in Shimla, India. [5] [7]