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Medvedemolpus

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Genus of leaf beetles from the Philippines

Medvedemolpus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Tribe: Typophorini
Genus: Medvedemolpus
Moseyko, 2010
Type species
Medvedemolpus bakeri
Moseyko, 2010

Medvedemolpus is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae, known from the Philippines. It is named after the Chrysomelidae specialist Dr. Lev N. Medvedev, who had turned 75 at the time the genus was first described; the name is a combination of parts of both his surname and the name Eumolpus, indicating the subfamily placement of the genus.

Species

References

  1. ^ Moseyko, A.G. (2010). "Medvedemolpus gen.n. — a new genus of Eumolpinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Philippines" (PDF). Russian Entomological Journal. 19 (1): 3–8. doi:10.15298/rusentj.19.1.02.
Taxon identifiers
Medvedemolpus


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