Proliniscus

Genus of leaf beetles from Africa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Proliniscus is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae, found in Africa.[2] Most of its species were originally placed in Liniscus (now known as Zohranus) or Syagrus.[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Proliniscus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Tribe: Typophorini
Genus: Proliniscus
Selman, 1965[1]
Type species
Liniscus natalensis
Lefèvre, 1891
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Species

  • Proliniscus antennatus (Jacoby, 1900)[3] – South Africa
  • Proliniscus cylindriformis (Jacoby, 1897)[4] – Zimbabwe
  • Proliniscus dombeyae (Bryant, 1941) – South Africa
  • Proliniscus garambaensis Selman, 1972[5] – DR Congo
  • Proliniscus minutus (Jacoby, 1895)[6][7] – Togo
  • Proliniscus natalensis (Lefèvre, 1891)[8] – South Africa, Tanzania
  • Proliniscus parvulus (Jacoby, 1899) – Ethiopia, Somalia
  • Proliniscus puncticollis (Jacoby, 1900)[3] – Mozambique
  • Proliniscus viridis Selman, 1973 – Ivory Coast

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