# Tymnes

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For the Greek poet, see [Tymnes (poet)](/source/Tymnes_(poet)).

***Tymnes*** is a genus of [leaf beetles](/source/Leaf_beetle) in the subfamily [Eumolpinae](/source/Eumolpinae). It is known from North America and Central America. There are at least nine described species in *Tymnes*.[2][3][4][5]

## Species

These species belong to the genus *Tymnes*:[6]

- *[Tymnes chrysis](/source/Tymnes_chrysis)* ([Olivier](/source/Guillaume-Antoine_Olivier), 1808) i c g b[7]
- *[Tymnes guatemalensis](/source/Tymnes_guatemalensis)* [Bechyné](/source/Jan_Bechyn%C3%A9), 1955[8]
- *[Tymnes metasternalis](/source/Tymnes_metasternalis)* ([Crotch](/source/George_Robert_Crotch), 1873) i c g b[9]
- *[Tymnes omoplatus](/source/Tymnes_omoplatus)* [Lefèvre](/source/%C3%89douard_Lef%C3%A8vre), 1885[10]
- *[Tymnes oregonensis](/source/Tymnes_oregonensis)* ([Crotch](/source/George_Robert_Crotch), 1873) i c b[9][7]
- *[Tymnes thaleia](/source/Tymnes_thaleia)* ([Blake](/source/Doris_Holmes_Blake), 1977) i c g [11][7]
- *[Tymnes tibialis](/source/Tymnes_tibialis)* [Bechyné](/source/Jan_Bechyn%C3%A9), 1955[8]
- *[Tymnes tricolor](/source/Tymnes_tricolor)* ([Fabricius](/source/Johan_Christian_Fabricius), 1792) i c g b
- *[Tymnes violaceus](/source/Tymnes_violaceus)* [Horn](/source/George_Henry_Horn), 1892 i c g [12]

Data sources: i = ITIS,[2] c = Catalogue of Life,[3] g = GBIF,[4] b = Bugguide.net[5]

## References

1. Chapuis, F. (1874). ["Tome dixième. Famille des phytophages"](https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9655043). *Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Genera des coléoptères*. Vol. 10. Lacordaire, J.T. & Chapuis, F. (eds.). Paris: Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. pp. i–iv, 1–455.

1. ["*Tymnes* Report"](https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=719755). *Integrated Taxonomic Information System*. Retrieved 2018-04-23.

1. ["Browse *Tymnes*"](http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/1c2e820bdb5f0a7b47e03f674387cb7b). *Catalogue of Life*. Retrieved 2018-04-23.

1. ["*Tymnes*"](https://www.gbif.org/species/1048159). *GBIF*. Retrieved 2018-04-23.

1. ["*Tymnes* Genus Information"](https://bugguide.net/node/view/120373). *BugGuide.net*. Retrieved 2018-04-23.

1. Bechyné, J. (1953). ["Katalog der neotropischen Eumolpiden (Col. Phytoph. Chrysomeloidea)"](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49645311) (in German). *Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey*. **4**: 26–303.

1. Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Gilbert, Arthur J. (2001). ["New records, nomenclatural changes, and taxonomic notes for select North American leaf beetles"](http://journals.fcla.edu/mundi/article/view/24950). *Insecta Mundi*. **15** (1): 1–17.

1. Bechyné, J. (1955). ["Reise des Herrn G. Frey in Südamerika: Eumolpidae (Col. Phytophaga)"](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45918278). *Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey Tutzing bei München*. **6**: 569–657.

1. Crotch, G. R. (1873). "Materials for the Study of the Phytophaga of the United States". *[Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia](/source/Proceedings_of_the_Academy_of_Natural_Sciences_of_Philadelphia)*. **25** (1): 19–83. [JSTOR 4624297](https://www.jstor.org/stable/4624297)

1. Lefèvre, É. (1885). ["Eumolpidarum hucusque cognitarum catalogus, sectionum conspectu systematico, generum sicut et specierum nonnullarum novarum descriptionibus adjunctis"](https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27434526). *Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège*. **11** (16): 1–172. 2.

1. Blake, D. H. (1977). ["*Colaspis chrysis* Olivier And Its Close Relatives (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)"](https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16301870). *[Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington](/source/Proceedings_of_the_Entomological_Society_of_Washington)*. **79** (3): 417–421.

1. Horn, G. H. (1892). "The Eumolpini of Boreal America". *[Transactions of the American Entomological Society](/source/Transactions_of_the_American_Entomological_Society)*. **19**: 195–234. [JSTOR 25076581](https://www.jstor.org/stable/25076581)

## Further reading

- Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Seeno, Terry N. (2003). *Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae)*. Special Publication No. 1. The Coleopterists' Society. ISBN 978-0-9726087-1-8.
- Lobl, I. & Smetana, A. (eds.) (2013). *Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea*. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.

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