A new genus and two new species of Eumolpinae (Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae)from tropical America

Authors
Staines, CL
Citation
Cl. Staines, A new genus and two new species of Eumolpinae (Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae)from tropical America, P ENT S WAS, 103(1), 2001, pp. 98-102
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology/Pest Control
Journal title
PROCEEDINGS OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON
ISSN journal
00138797 → ACNP
Volume
103
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
98 - 102
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-8797(200101)103:1<98:ANGATN>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
Lobispa, new genus, is described and placed in the tribe Cubispini. Sceloen opla callosa (Baly), from Costa Pica to Colombia, is transferred to Lobispa (new combination). The new species L. expansa from Panama and Venezuela an d L. sentus from Costa Pica and Panama are described. A key to separate the species is presented.