Malegia

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Malegia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Tribe: Bromiini
Genus: Malegia
Lefèvre, 1883 [1]
Type species
Malegia letourneuxi [2]
Lefèvre, 1883

Malegia is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. [3] It is known from Africa, Asia and the Caucasus. [2] [4]

Species

Species moved to other genera: [7] [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Lefèvre, E. (1883). "Description d'un nouveau genre de Coléoptères de la famille des Eumolpides". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France . 6. 3: CXV–CXVI.
  2. 1 2 Moseyko, A. G.; Sprecher-Uebersax, E. (2010). "Eumolpinae". In Löbl, I.; Smetana, A. (eds.). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 6. Chrysomeloidea. Stenstrup, Denmark: Apollo Books. pp. 619–643. ISBN   978-87-88757-84-2.
  3. "Malegia". African Eumolpinae site. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  4. 1 2 Kimoto, S.; Gressitt, J. L. (1982). "Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) of Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. III. Eumolpinae" (PDF). Esakia. 18: 1–141. hdl:2324/2421.
  5. Jacoby, M. (1898). "Additions to the knowledge of the Phytophagous Coleoptera of Africa. Part I". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London . 1898: 212–242.
  6. Achard, J. (1914). "Eumolpides nouveaux d'Afrique tropicale". Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France . 1914: 227–231.
  7. Moseyko, A. G.; Sprecher-Uebersax, E. (2010). "New nomenclatural and taxonomic acts, and comments. Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae". In Löbl, I.; Smetana, A. (eds.). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 6. Chrysomeloidea. Stenstrup, Denmark: Apollo Books. pp. 80–83. ISBN   978-87-88757-84-2.
  8. Moseyko, A.G. (2020). "Notes on Asiatic Eumolpinae (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)". Entomological Review (published 15 January 2021). 100 (6): 843–862. doi:10.1134/S0013873820060123.