| Taxon | Melindea |
|---|---|
| Display parents | 2 |
| Authority | Lefèvre, 1884[1] |
| Type species | Melindea abyssinica |
| Type species authority | Lefèvre, 1884[1] |
| Synonyms |
Melindea is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae.[5] It is known from Africa.
Species
- Melindea abyssinica Lefèvre, 1884[1] – Ethiopia
- Melindea brunnea (Jacoby, 1901)[2] – Zimbabwe, DR Congo
- Melindea denticrus (Burgeon, 1941) – Cameroon
- Melindea ferruginipes (Weise, 1924)[6] – DR Congo, Ivory Coast
- Melindea limbata (Pic, 1923)[4] – Ethiopia
- Melindea nigripes (Bryant, 1954)[7] – Kenya
- Melindea nigrita (Jacoby, 1901)[2] – Ethiopia, Kenya, DR Congo, Uganda, Sudan
- Melindea nigritarsis (Bryant, 1954)[7] – Ethiopia
- Melindea opaca (Weise, 1915) – DR Congo
- Melindea pubescens (Bryant, 1941)[8] – Senegal
- Melindea robusta (Pic, 1923)[4] – Ethiopia
- Melindea rufescens (Pic, 1950) – Niger: Aïr Mountains
- Melindea semifulva (Bryant, 1954)[7] – Kenya
- Melindea virescens (Lefèvre, 1885)[9][10] – Ethiopia
References
- ^ Lefèvre, E. (1884). "Melindea, Phascus, Pagria nn. genn.". Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France. 4: LXV–LXVII.
- ^ Jacoby, M. (1901). "A further contribution to our knowledge of African Phytophagous Coleoptera.". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 49 (3): 209–256. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1901.tb02386.x
- ^ Jacoby, M. (1904). "Another contribution to the knowledge of African Phytophagous Coleoptera". Journal of Zoology. 74 (1): 230–270. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1904.tb08290.x
- ^ Pic, M. (1923). "Nouveautés diverses". Mélanges Exotico–Entomologiques. 40: 1–32.
- ^ "Melindea". African Eumolpinae site. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- ^ Weise, J. (1924). "Zoological Results of the Swedish Expedition to Central Africa 1921. Insecta. 7. Chrysomelidae und Coccinellidae". Arkiv för Zoologi. 16 (22): 1–30.
- ^ Bryant, G. E. (1954). "New species of Chrysomelidae (Eumolpinae and Halticinae, Coleoptera) from Kenya colony forwarded by the Nairobi Museum". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 7 (77): 353–361. 12. doi:10.1080/00222935408651739
- ^ Bryant, G. E. (1941). "New species of African Chrysomelidae (Col.)". Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London. Series B, Taxonomy. 10 (11): 209–214. Bibcode:1941SysEn..10..209B. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.1941.tb00681.x
- ^ Lefèvre, É. (1885). "Eumolpidarum hucusque cognitarum catalogus, sectionum conspectu systematico, generum sicut et specierum nonnullarum novarum descriptionibus adjunctis". Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège. 11 (16): 1–172. 2.
- ^ Zoia, S. (2019). "Nomenclature changes in African Eumolpinae with reference to type specimens preserved in the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 55 (1): 61–86. Nouvelle Série. Bibcode:2019AnSEF..55...61Z. doi:10.1080/00379271.2018.1556119. S2CID 155689938