Leucastea
| Leucastea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Megalopodidae |
| Subfamily: | Megalopodinae |
| Genus: | Stål, 1855 |
| Type species | |
| Leucastea dohrni Stål, 1855
| |
Leucastea is a genus of beetles in the family Megalopodidae, containing the following species:[1][2]
- Leucastea alluaudi Pic, 1944
- Leucastea antennata Weise, 1909
- Leucastea antica Westwood, 1864
- Leucastea atrimembris Pic, 1933
- Leucastea atripennis Westwood, 1864
- Leucastea biformis Weise, 1919
- Leucastea bimaculata Jacoby, 1900
- Leucastea concolor Westwood, 1864
- Leucastea dahomeyensis Jacoby, 1901
- Leucastea dimidiata Westwood, 1864
- Leucastea dohrni Stål, 1855
- Leucastea donckieri Pic, 1913
- Leucastea ephippiata Westwood, 1864
- Leucastea fairmairei (Stål, 1855)
- Leucastea femoralis Weise, 1919
- Leucastea fenestrata Weise, 1919
- Leucastea fulvipennis (Baly, 1855)
- Leucastea letestui Pic, 1944
- Leucastea lugens Stål, 1855
- Leucastea maculatipes Pic, 1913
- Leucastea nana Stål, 1855
- Leucastea nigroapicalis Pic, 1940
- Leucastea occipitalis Weise, 1902
- Leucastea plagiata (Klug, 1834)
- Leucastea rubidipennnis Westwood, 1864
- Leucastea senegalensis (Lacordaire, 1845)
- Leucastea sjostedtii Weise, 1909
- Leucastea stibapicalis Pic, 1944
- Leucastea westermanni Westwood, 1864
Furthermore, the following species have been recently transferred to this genus from Poecilomorpha:[3]
- Leucastea apicalis (Pic, 1951)
- Leucastea atricornis (Pic, 1951)
- Leucastea curta (Pic, 1951)
- Leucastea fasciaticeps (Pic, 1951)
- Leucastea immaculatipes (Pic, 1951)
- Leucastea impressipennis (Pic, 1951)
- Leucastea laticornis (Pic, 1951)
- Leucastea nigroapicalis (Pic, 1951)
- Leucastea nigromaculata (Pic, 1951)
- Leucastea overlaeti (Pic, 1951)
- Leucastea testaceipennis (Pic, 1917)
- Leucastea trimaculata (Pic, 1951)
- Leucastea usambarica (Weise, 1902)
References
- ^ "Leucastea". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
- ^ Rodríguez-Mirón, Geovanni M. (2018). "Checklist of the family Megalopodidae Latreille (Coleoptera: Chrysomeloidea); a synthesis of its diversity and distribution". Zootaxa. 4434 (2): 265–302. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4434.2.3.
- ^ Redescription of the African genus Poecilomorpha Hope, 1814 (Megalopodidae: Megalopodinae) and description of a new species