Thasycles

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Thasycles
Dematochroma panieensis Jolivet et al., 2007; Holotype; NHMUK014192253; Dorsal habitus.jpg
Thasycles panieensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Tribe: Eumolpini
Genus: Thasycles
Chapuis, 1874 [1]
Type species
Thasycles cordiformis
Chapuis, 1874

Thasycles is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. [2] It is endemic to New Caledonia. For a long time it was treated as a synonym of Dematochroma , until it was reinstated as a valid genus in 2022. [3]

Species

Eleven species are included in the genus: [3]

References

  1. ↑ Chapuis, F. (1874). "Tome dixième. Famille des phytophages". In Lacordaire, J.T.; Chapuis, F. (eds.). Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Genera des coléoptères. Vol. 10. Paris: Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. pp. i–iv, 1–455.
  2. ↑ Platania, L.; Gómez-Zurita, J. (2023). "Current knowledge on the diversity of Eumolpinae (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) in New Caledonia". ZooKeys (1177): 41–55. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1177.101293 . hdl: 10261/337235 . PMC   10483691 . PMID   37692319.
  3. 1 2 Gómez-Zurita, J.; Pàmies-Harder, M. (2022). "Phylogenetic restitution and taxonomic revision of the New Caledonian endemic genus Thasycles Chapuis (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Eumolpinae)". Zoologischer Anzeiger . 297: 16–41. doi: 10.1016/j.jcz.2022.01.003 . hdl: 10261/260681 .
  4. ↑ Jolivet, P.; Verma, K.K.; Mille, C. (2007). "New Genera and Species of Eumolpinae from New Caledonia (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)" (PDF). Revue Française d'Entomologie. Nouvelle Série. 29 (2–3): 77–92.


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