Cheiridella

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Cheiridella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Tribe: Euryopini
Genus: Cheiridella
Jacoby, 1904 [1]
Type species
Cheiridella zambesiana
Jacoby, 1904

Cheiridella is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. [2] They are known from Africa.

Species

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References

  1. 1 2 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.
  2. "Cheiridella". African Eumolpinae site. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  3. Zoia, S. (2017). "The Eumolpinae of São Thomé, Príncipe & Bioko Islands from the collections of the Museo civico di Storia naturale "G. Doria", Genoa (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)" (PDF). Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova. 110: 325–398.
  4. Nève, G.; Bonneau, P.; Coache, A.; Serrano, A.; Filippi, G. (2022). "The Beetles (Coleoptera) of Príncipe, São Tomé and Annobón". In Ceríaco, L.M.P.; de Lima, R.F.; Melo, M.; Bell, R.C. (eds.). Biodiversity of the Gulf of Guinea Oceanic Islands. Cham: Springer. pp. 295–348. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-06153-0_12 . ISBN   978-3-031-06152-3.