Graphops
Genus of leaf beetles
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Graphops is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. There are 19 described species in Graphops, all from North America.[5][6][7][8] Most species have limited flight capabilities, due to poorly developed wings,[9] and at least one species is known to be flightless.[10]
| Graphops | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Eumolpinae |
| Tribe: | Typophorini |
| Genus: | Graphops LeConte, 1884[1] |
| Type species | |
| Heteraspis nebulosa LeConte, 1859 | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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According to BugGuide and ITIS, the genus is now placed in the tribe Typophorini instead of Adoxini.[8][5]
Species
These 19 species belong to the genus Graphops:
- Graphops barberi Blake, 1955 i c g[9]
- Graphops beryllina LeConte, 1884 i c g b[1]
- Graphops cavani Clark & Heninger, 2016[10]
- Graphops comosa Blake, 1955 i c g b[9] (Monahans sandhill chrysomelid)
- Graphops curtipennis (F. E. Melsheimer, 1847) i c g b
- Graphops exilis Blake, 1955 i c g[9]
- Graphops floridana Blake, 1955 i c g[9]
- Graphops marcassita (Crotch, 1873) i c g b[11]
- Graphops nebulosa (LeConte, 1859) i c g b[3]
- Graphops nigella Blake, 1955 i c g b[9]
- Graphops obscura LeConte, 1884 i c g[1]
- Graphops pubescens (F. E. Melsheimer, 1847) i c g b
- Graphops punctata Blake, 1955 i c g[9]
- Graphops simplex LeConte, 1884 i c g b[1]
- Graphops smaragdula (LeConte, 1859) i c g[3]
- Graphops tenuis Blake, 1955 i c g[9]
- Graphops varians LeConte, 1884 i c g[1]
- Graphops viridis Blake, 1955 i c g b[9]
- Graphops wyomingensis Blake, 1955 i c g[9]
Data sources: i = ITIS,[5] c = Catalogue of Life,[6] g = GBIF,[7] b = Bugguide.net[8]
Doubtful species:[9]
- Graphops bicolor (Lefèvre, 1877)
- Graphops cupraea (Provancher, 1878)