Zavadilia

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Zavadilia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Tribe: Typophorini
Genus: Zavadilia
Bechyné, 1946 [1]
Type species
Nodostoma magnificum
Baly, 1877 [2]

Zavadilia is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. [3] It is known from Madagascar.

Species

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References

  1. 1 2 Bechyné, J. (1946). "Příspěvek k poznání madagaskarských mandelinek z čeledi Eumolpidae. Adnotationes ad cognitionem Eumolpidarum Madagascariensium. (Col., Phytophaga)" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae . 24: 39–52.
  2. 1 2 Baly, J. S. (1877). "Descriptions of new species of phytophagous beetles belonging to the family Eumolpidae; and a monograph of the genus Eumolpus". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London . 1877 (1): 37–56.
  3. "Zavadilia". African Eumolpinae site. Retrieved 17 August 2018.