Bothryonopini

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Bothryonopini
Botryonopa sheppardi.jpg
Botryonopa sheppardi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Cassidinae
Tribe: Bothryonopini
Chapuis, 1875 [1]
Synonyms
  • BotryonopitesChapuis, 1875
  • WallaceitesChapuis, 1875
  • BotryonopiniWeise, 1911

Bothryonopini is a tribe of Asian leaf beetles within the subfamily Cassidinae; [2] both the tribe and type genus are also known by the orthographic variants: Botryonopini and Botryonopa.

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Genera

  1. Bothryonopa Guérin-Méneville, 1840
  2. Macrispa Baly, 1858
  3. Neodownesia Gressitt, 1953
  4. Pistosia Weise, 1905
  5. Wallacea Baly, 1859

References

  1. Integrated Taxonomic Information System
  2. Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Bothryonopini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 23, 2025.