Janbechynea

Janbechynea is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Orsodacnidae. There are at least 12 described species in Janbechynea, found in North America.[1][2][3] The genus is named after the Czech entomologist Jan Bechyně.

Janbechynea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Orsodacnidae
Subfamily: Aulacoscelidinae
Genus: Janbechynea
Monrós, 1953
Type species
Janbechynea paradoxa
Monrós, 1953

Species

These 12 species belong to the genus Janbechynea:

Subgenus Janbechynea

  • Janbechynea elongata (Jacoby, 1888)
  • Janbechynea inversosimilis Monrós, 1954
  • Janbechynea julioi Santiago-Blay, 2004
  • Janbechynea maldonadoi Santiago-Blay, 2004
  • Janbechynea paradoxa Monrós, 1953
  • Janbechynea snyderae Santiago-Blay, 2004
  • Janbechynea woodburyi Santiago-Blay, 2004

Subgenus Bothroscelis Monrós, 1954 (type species: Aulacoscelis fulvipes Jacoby, 1888)

  • Janbechynea fulvipes (Jacoby, 1888)
  • Janbechynea georgepauljohnringo Santiago-Blay, 2004
  • Janbechynea melyroides (Crowson, 1946)
  • Janbechynea suzanita Santiago-Blay, 2004
  • Janbechynea virkkii Santiago-Blay, 2004

References

  1. "Janbechynea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
  2. "Janbechynea". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-02-18.

Further reading

  • 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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