Afrocrania
Appearance
Afrocrania | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Subfamily: | Galerucinae |
Tribe: | Luperini |
Subtribe: | Luperina |
Genus: | Afrocrania Hincks, 1949 |
Type species | |
Pseudocrania latifrons Weise, 1892
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Synonyms | |
Pseudocrania Weise, 1892 (not M'Coy, 1851) |
Afrocrania is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Chrysomelidae.[1] It is distributed in the Afrotropical realm.
Species
[edit]The genus contains 16 species:[2][3][4]
- Afrocrania aequatoriana Wagner, 2007
- Afrocrania assimilis (Weise, 1903)
- Afrocrania famularis (Weise, 1904)
- Afrocrania foveolata (Karsch, 1882)
- Afrocrania kaethae Middelhauve & Wagner, 2001
- Afrocrania kakamegaensis Middelhauve & Wagner, 2001
- Afrocrania latifrons (Weise, 1892)
- Afrocrania longicornis Middelhauve & Wagner, 2001
- Afrocrania luciae Middelhauve & Wagner, 2001
- Afrocrania minima Wagner, 2007
- Afrocrania nigra Wagner, 2007
- Afrocrania occidentalis Wagner, 2007
- Afrocrania pallida Wagner, 2007
- Afrocrania pauli (Weise, 1903)
- Afrocrania ubatubae Middelhauve & Wagner, 2001
- Afrocrania weisei Wagner, 2007
References
[edit]- ^ "IRMNG - Afrocrania Hincks, 1949". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ Middelhauve, J.; Wagner, T. (2001). "Revision of Afrocrania (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae) Part I: Species in which the males have head cavities or extended elytral extrusions". European Journal of Entomology. 98 (4): 511–532. doi:10.14411/eje.2001.066.
- ^ Wagner, T. (2007). "Revision of Afrocrania (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) Part II: Species in which the males lack head cavities or extended elytral extrusions". European Journal of Entomology. 104 (4): 801–814. doi:10.14411/eje.2007.101.
- ^ "Afrocrania Hincks 1949 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 29 May 2021.