Diachus

Diachus is a genus of case-bearing leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about 10 described species in Diachus.[1][2][3]

Diachus
Diachus auratus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Cryptocephalinae
Tribe: Cryptocephalini
Subtribe: Cryptocephalina
Genus: Diachus
J. L. LeConte, 1880

Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Diachus:

  • Diachus aeruginosus J. L. LeConte, 1880
  • Diachus auratus (Fabricius, 1801) (bronze leaf beetle)
  • Diachus catarius (Suffrian, 1852)
  • Diachus chlorizans (Suffrian, 1852)
  • Diachus erasus J. L. LeConte, 1880
  • Diachus levis (Haldeman, 1849)
  • Diachus luscus (Suffrian, 1858)
  • Diachus pallidicornis (Suffrian, 1867)
  • Diachus squalens (Suffrian, 1852)
  • Diachus subopacus Schaeffer, 1906

References

  1. "Diachus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Diachus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

  • Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Seeno, Terry N. (2003). Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Special Publication No. 1. The Coleopterists' Society. ISBN 978-0-9726087-1-8.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.
  • Media related to Diachus at Wikimedia Commons


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