# Corysthea

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{{Short description|Genus of leaf beetles from South America}}
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| taxon = Corysthea
| display_parents = 2
| authority = [Baly](/source/Joseph_Sugar_Baly), 1865<ref name="Baly1864b">{{cite journal|last=Baly|first=J. S.|year=1864|title=Descriptions of new Genera and Species of Phytophaga|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14764253|journal=[Transactions of the Entomological Society of London](/source/Transactions_of_the_Entomological_Society_of_London)|volume=12|issue=4|pages=333–357|doi=10.1111/j.1365-2311.1864.tb00109.x}}</ref>
| synonyms = ''Corycia'' <small>[Baly](/source/Joseph_Sugar_Baly), 1864<br />(preoccupied)</small>
| type_species = ''[Corycia funesta](/source/Corysthea_funesta)''
| type_species_authority = [Baly](/source/Joseph_Sugar_Baly), 1864
}}

'''''Corysthea''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of [leaf beetle](/source/leaf_beetle)s in the subfamily [Eumolpinae](/source/Eumolpinae).<ref name="Bechyné1953">{{cite journal|last=Bechyné|first=J.|year=1953|title=Katalog der neotropischen Eumolpiden (Col. Phytoph. Chrysomeloidea)|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49645311|journal=Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey|volume=4|pages=26–303|language=German}}</ref> It is distributed in [South America](/source/South_America).<ref name="Flowers1995">{{cite journal|last=Flowers|first=R. Wills|year=1995|title=Some corrections to the generic records of Central American Eumolpinae (Chrysomelidae: Coleoptera)|journal=[The Florida Entomologist](/source/The_Florida_Entomologist)|volume=78|issue=3|pages=553–557|doi=10.2307/3495545|jstor=3495545|url=https://journals.flvc.org/flaent/article/download/59163/56842/59232 |doi-access=free}}</ref>

==Species==
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* ''[Corysthea admissa](/source/Corysthea_admissa)'' <small>[Bechyné](/source/Jan_Bechyn%C3%A9), 1953</small><ref name="Bechyné1953"/>
* ''[Corysthea boliviana](/source/Corysthea_boliviana)'' <small>[Bechyné](/source/Jan_Bechyn%C3%A9), 1951</small>
* ''[Corysthea chalybaea](/source/Corysthea_chalybaea)'' <small>[Lefèvre](/source/%C3%89douard_Lef%C3%A8vre), 1891</small>
* ''[Corysthea colasi](/source/Corysthea_colasi)'' <small>[Bechyné](/source/Jan_Bechyn%C3%A9), 1951</small>
* ''[Corysthea cribrata](/source/Corysthea_cribrata)'' <small>[Lefèvre](/source/%C3%89douard_Lef%C3%A8vre), 1891</small>
* ''[Corysthea funesta](/source/Corysthea_funesta)'' <small>([Baly](/source/Joseph_Sugar_Baly), 1864)</small>
** ''Corysthea funesta continentalis'' <small>[Bechyné](/source/Jan_Bechyn%C3%A9), 1951</small>
** ''Corysthea funesta funesta'' <small>([Baly](/source/Joseph_Sugar_Baly), 1864)</small>
** ''Corysthea funesta vogli'' <small>[Bechyné](/source/Jan_Bechyn%C3%A9), 1955</small><ref name="Bechyné1955">{{cite journal|first=J.|last=Bechyné|year=1955|title=Reise des Herrn G. Frey in Südamerika: Eumolpidae (Col. Phytophaga)|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45918278|journal=Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey Tutzing bei München|volume=6|pages=569–657}}</ref>
* ''[Corysthea gregalis](/source/Corysthea_gregalis)'' <small>([Weise](/source/Julius_Weise), 1921)</small><ref name="Weise1921">{{cite journal|last=Weise|first=J.|year=1921|title=Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der schwedischen entomologischen Reise des Herrn Dr. A. Roman in Amazonas 1914—1915. 6. Chrysomelidae|url=https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6412960|journal=Arkiv för Zoologi|volume=14|issue=1|pages=1–205}}</ref><ref name="BechynéBechyné1961">{{cite journal|last1=Bechyné|first1=J.|last2=Springlovà de Bechyné|first2=B.|year=1961|title=Insecta Amapaensia: Chrysomeloidea (Col.)|url=http://chrysomelidae.miza-ucv.org.ve/sites/chrysomelidae.miza-ucv.org.ve/files/1961_Separata_150_2.pdf|journal=Studia Entomologica|volume=4|issue=1–4|pages=409–428|access-date=2019-07-09|archive-date=2019-02-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190221112126/http://chrysomelidae.miza-ucv.org.ve/sites/chrysomelidae.miza-ucv.org.ve/files/1961_Separata_150_2.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* ''[Corysthea humilis](/source/Corysthea_humilis)'' <small>[Lefèvre](/source/%C3%89douard_Lef%C3%A8vre), 1884</small>
* ''[Corysthea impressicollis](/source/Corysthea_impressicollis)'' <small>[Lefèvre](/source/%C3%89douard_Lef%C3%A8vre), 1885</small>
* ''[Corysthea nigripennis](/source/Corysthea_nigripennis)'' <small>[Lefèvre](/source/%C3%89douard_Lef%C3%A8vre), 1877</small>
* ''[Corysthea nigritarsis](/source/Corysthea_nigritarsis)'' <small>[Lefèvre](/source/%C3%89douard_Lef%C3%A8vre), 1888</small>
* ''[Corysthea peruviana](/source/Corysthea_peruviana)'' <small>[Bechyné](/source/Jan_Bechyn%C3%A9), 1951</small>
* ''[Corysthea pohli](/source/Corysthea_pohli)'' <small>[Bechyné](/source/Jan_Bechyn%C3%A9), 1951</small>
* ''[Corysthea rufa](/source/Corysthea_rufa)'' <small>([Weise](/source/Julius_Weise), 1921)</small><ref name="Weise1921"/><ref name="BechynéBechyné1961"/>
* ''[Corysthea ruficollis](/source/Corysthea_ruficollis)'' <small>[Lefèvre](/source/%C3%89douard_Lef%C3%A8vre), 1889</small>
* ''[Corysthea rugulosa](/source/Corysthea_rugulosa)'' <small>[Lefèvre](/source/%C3%89douard_Lef%C3%A8vre), 1889</small>
* ''[Corysthea santarema](/source/Corysthea_santarema)'' <small>[Bechyné](/source/Jan_Bechyn%C3%A9), 1951</small>
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Synonyms:
* ''Corysthea glabrata'' <small>([Fabricius](/source/Johan_Christian_Fabricius), 1801)</small>: moved to ''[Chalcophana](/source/Chalcophana)''<ref name="Bechyné1955"/>
* ''Corysthea subaenea'' <small>([Weise](/source/Julius_Weise), 1929)</small>: synonym of ''[Corysthea funesta](/source/Corysthea_funesta)'' <small>([Baly](/source/Joseph_Sugar_Baly), 1864)</small><ref name="Bechyné1955"/>

==References==
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Category:Eumolpinae
Category:Chrysomelidae genera
Category:Beetles of South America
Category:Taxa named by Joseph Sugar Baly

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