Massartia (beetle)

Massartia is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae, found in Africa.[2] Most of its species were originally placed in Rhembastus.[1]

Massartia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Subfamily:	Eumolpinae
Tribe:	Typophorini
Genus:	Massartia Selman, 1965[1]
Type species
Rhembastus colasposomoides Burgeon, 1941

According to the African Eumolpinae site, Massartia has been renamed to Selmania Zoia, 2019.[3]

Species

• Massartia albertiana (Burgeon, 1941)
• Massartia colasposomoides (Burgeon, 1941)
• Massartia irregularis (Jacoby, 1900)[4]
• Massartia minima (Burgeon, 1942)[5]
• Massartia nigrita Selman, 1972[6]
• Massartia schoutedeni (Burgeon, 1941)
• Massartia sprecherae Zoia, 2010[7]

References

1. Selman, B. J. (1965). "A revision of the Nodini and a key to the genera of Eumolpidae of Africa (Coleoptera: Eumolpidae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 16 (3): 141–174. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.21864.
2. "Massartia". African Eumolpinae site. Archived from the original on 4 June 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
3. "[No title]". African Eumolpinae site. Retrieved 2 February 2020. Cite uses generic title (help)
4. Jacoby, M. (1900). "On new genera and species of Phytophagous Coleoptera from South and Central Africa". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1900: 203–266.
5. Burgeon, L. (1942). "Chrysomelidae - S. Fam. Eumolpinae" (PDF). Exploration du Parc National Albert - Exploratie van Het Nationaal Albert Park - Mission/Zending G.F. De Witte (1933-1935). 37: 3–31.
6. Selman, B. J. (1972). "Eumolpinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Exploration Parc National de la Garamba. Mission H. De Saeger. 55: 1–95.
7. Zoia, S. (2010). "New data on African Eumolpinae from the collections of the Naturhistorisches Museum in Basel (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)" (PDF). Entomologica Basiliensia et Collectionis Frey. 32: 323–341.