Parnops

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Parnops
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Tribe: Bromiini
Genus: Parnops
Jacobson, 1894 [1]
Type species
Parnops glasunowi
Jacobson, 1894

Parnops is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It contains four species, which are distributed in the southern part of Central Asia and in Iran, Mongolia and northern China. [2] [3]

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Species

Host plants

Parnops has been reported on plants of the genera Pyrus , Salix and Populus . [4]

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References

  1. Jacobson, G. G. (1894). "Chrysomelidae palaearcticae novae ac parum cognitae". Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae. 29: 269–278.
  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. Nesterova, O.L. (2006). "Description of the larva and pupa of Parnops glasunovi (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)". Entomological Review. 86 (3): 369–372. doi:10.1134/S0013873806030122. S2CID   20855717.
  4. Pierre, Jolivet (1987). "Sélection trophique chez les Megascelinae et les Eumolpinae (Cyclica) (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae). Suite et fin" [Trophic Selection among Megascelinae and Eumolpinae (Cyclica) (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae)]. Bulletin mensuel de la Société linnéenne de Lyon (in French). 56 (7): 217–240. doi: 10.3406/linly.1987.10805 .