Medythia

Medythia suturalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chrysomeloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Cladus: Phytophaga Superfamilia: Chrysomeloidea

Familia: Chrysomelidae
Subfamilia: Galerucinae
Tribus: Luperini
Subtribus: Luperina
Genus: Medythia
Species: M. bukit – M. curvicollis – M. exclamationis – M. lankana – M. marginicollis – M. nigricollis – M. nigrobilineata – M. nonveilleri – M. punctatissima – M. quadrimaculata – M. quaterna – M. siamensis – M. suturalis – M. trilineata – M. yemenica

Name

Medythia Jacoby, 1887: 242

Type species: Medythia quadrimaculata Jacoby, 1887, by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Paraluperodes Ogloblin, 1936: 310
  • Type species: Cnecodes suturalis Motschulsky, 1858, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Jacoby, M. 1887. Descriptions of some new genera and species of phytophagous Coleoptera contained in the Leyden museum. Notes from the Leyden Museum 9: 229–243. BHL.
• Ogloblin, D.A. 1936. Listoedy, Galerucinae. Fauna SSSR. Nasekomye Zhestkokrylye [Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae. Faune de l'URSS, Insectes Coléoptères], n. s. 8, 26 (1). Moskva-Leningrad, lzdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, xiv + 455 pp. (in Russian). [not seen]

Additional references

• Beenen, R. 2010. Galerucinae Latreille, 1802. Pp. 443–491. In: Löbl, I. & Smetana, A. (eds.) Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 6. Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark. 924 pp. ISBN 978-87-88757-84-2. Google Books. Reference page. 
• Berti, N. 1983. Les Medythia afrotropicaux et malgaches. Description de deux espèces nouvelles (Coleoptera, Chrysomelicae, Galerucinae). Revue Française d'Entomologie (N. S.) 5: 95–100. [not seen]
• Kimoto, S. 1989. Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) of Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. IV. Galerucinae. Esakia 27: 1–241. hdl: 2324/2511 . Reference page. 
• Medvedev, L.N. 2007. New taxa of Oriental Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera). Euroasian Entomological Journal 6(4): 433–438. Abstract.
• Medvedev, L.N. 2012. New species of leaf-beetles (Chrysomelidae) from Arabia. Russian Entomological Journal 21(4): 415–418. PDF
• Mohamedsaid, M.S. 1997. The galerucine beetles of Sri Lanka, with descriptions of two new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Stobaeana 9: 1–7. ResearchGate .
• Mohamedsaid, M.S. 1999. Two new species of Medythia Jacoby from Malaysia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Genus 10(3): 415–420. PDF.
• Mohamedsaid, M.S. 2004. Catalogue of the Malaysian Chrysomelidae (Insecta: Coleoptera). Series Faunistica 36. Sofia-Moscow: Pensoft Publishers. 239 pp. ISBN 954-642-201-0. ResearchGate . Reference page.