Malegia
Genus of leaf beetles from Africa
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Malegia is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae.[3] It is known from Africa, Asia and the Caucasus.[2][4]
| Malegia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Eumolpinae |
| Tribe: | Bromiini |
| Genus: | Malegia Lefèvre, 1883[1] |
| Type species | |
| Malegia letourneuxi[2] Lefèvre, 1883 | |
Species
- Malegia affinis Jacoby, 1898[5] – South Africa
- Malegia alluaudi Pic, 1903 – Madagascar
- Malegia arabica Daccordi, 1979 – Saudi Arabia
- Malegia asiatica Pic, 1894 – Iraq, Israel, Jordan
- Malegia atritarsis Pic, 1931 – Angola
- Malegia bicoloripes Pic, 1936
- Malegia colchica Reitter, 1912 – Azerbaijan, Armenia, Iran, Turkey
- Malegia contracta (Fairmaire, 1886) – Djibouti
- Malegia hauseri Pic, 1902 – Afghanistan
- Malegia laticollis Pic, 1921 – Tanzania
- Malegia latipennis Pic, 1901
- Malegia letourneuxi Lefèvre, 1883[1] – Egypt, Niger
- Malegia maculata Pic, 1909 – South Africa
- Malegia nigritarsis Pic, 1950 – Niger: Aïr Mountains
- Malegia obscurella Lefèvre, 1883[1] – Ethiopia
- Malegia olivacea Pic, 1941 (doubtful assignment) – China
- Malegia pallidipes Pic, 1904 – Madagascar
- Malegia robusta Achard, 1914[6] – Tanzania
- Malegia striatula Lefèvre, 1883[1] – Tanzania
- Malegia vadoni Pic, 1950
Species moved to other genera:[7][8]
- Malegia aenea (Chen, 1940):[4] moved to Lahejia
- Malegia brunnea Tan, 1992: moved to Trichotheca
- Malegia jacobsoni Sumakow, 1901: moved to Lahejia