Abirus

Abirus is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed from the Malay Archipelago to the Indian subcontinent, China, and the Ryukyu Islands.[2][3][4][5] The genus was first established by the Belgian entomologist Félicien Chapuis in 1874, as a split of Dermorhytis.

Abirus
Abirus fortunei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Tribe: Eumolpini
Genus: Abirus
Chapuis, 1874[1]
Type species
Cryptocephalus aeneus
Wiedemann, 1821

Species

The following species are placed in the genus:[6]

Synonyms:

  • Abirus denticollis Lefèvre, 1893: synonym of Abirus fortunei (Baly, 1861)
  • Abirus granosus Lefèvre, 1893: synonym of Abirus fortunei (Baly, 1861)
  • Abirus harmandi Lefèvre, 1876: synonym of Abirus fortunei (Baly, 1861)
  • Abirus kiotoensis Pic, 1944: synonym of Abirus fortunei (Baly, 1861)
  • Abirus yashiroi Yuasa, 1930:[17] synonym of Abirus fortunei (Baly, 1861)

References
  1. Chapuis, F. (1874). "Tome dixième. Famille des phytophages". In Lacordaire, J.T.; Chapuis, F. (eds.). Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Genera des coléoptères. Paris: Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. pp. i–iv, 1–455.
  2. Moseyko, A. G.; Sprecher-Uebersax, E. (2010). "Eumolpinae". In Löbl, I.; Smetana, A. (eds.). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 6. Chrysomeloidea. Stenstrup, Denmark: Apollo Books. pp. 619–643. ISBN 978-87-88757-84-2.
  3. Mohamedsaid, M. S. (2004). Catalogue of the Malaysian Chrysomelidae (Insecta: Coleoptera). Pensoft Series Faunistica. 36. Sofia: Pensoft Publishers. pp. 1–239. ISBN 9546422010. ISSN 1312-0174.
  4. Medvedev, L. N.; Takizawa, H. (2011). "Leaf beetles of the subfamily Eumolpinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Bali, Indonesia". Serangga. 16 (1): 7–27.
  5. Jacoby, M. (1908). Bingham, C. T. (ed.). Coleoptera. Chrysomelidae. Vol. 1. The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. London: Taylor & Francis.
  6. Clavareau, H. (1914). "Chrysomelidae: 11. Eumolpinae". In Junk, W.; Schenkling, S. (eds.). Coleopterorum Catalogus. 59. Berlin: W. Junk. pp. 1–215.
  7. Lefèvre, E. (1891). "Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de Clytrides et d'Eumolpides". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 35: CCXLVIII–CCLXXIX.
  8. Baly, J. S. (1867). "Phytophaga Malayana; a revision of the phytophagous beetles of the Malay Archipelago, with descriptions of the new species collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 3. 4: 1–300. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1866.tb01857.x.
  9. Medvedev, L.N. (2019). "To the knowledge of Oriental leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)" (PDF). Russian Entomological Journal. 28 (3): 282–285. doi:10.15298/rusentj.28.3.07.
  10. Jacoby, M. (1877). "Descriptions of new species of Phytophagous Coleoptera". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1877: 510–520.
  11. Baly, J. S. (1864). Descriptions of new genera and species of Phytophaga. Stationer's Hall: J.S. Baly.
  12. Jacoby, M. (1884). "Descriptions of new genera and species of Phytophagous Coleoptera from Sumatra". Notes from the Leyden Museum. 6: 9–70.
  13. Baly, J. S. (1861). "Descriptions of new genera and species of Phytophaga". The Journal of Entomology. 1: 275–302.
  14. Lefèvre, É. (1885). "Eumolpidarum hucusque cognitarum catalogus, sectionum conspectu systematico, generum sicut et specierum nonnullarum novarum descriptionibus adjunctis". Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège. 2. 11 (16): 1–172.
  15. Jacoby, M. (1884). "Descriptions of new genera and species of phytophagous Coleoptera collected by Dr. B. Hagen at Serdang (East Sumatra)". Notes from the Leyden Museum. 6: 201–230.
  16. Medvedev, L.; Romantsov, P. (2014). "New and poorly known Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) from Borneo" (PDF). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde. A, Neue Serie. 7: 235–251. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-04-06. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  17. Yuasa, H. (1930). "Two new Species of Eumolpid-beetles noxious to the Mulberry-tree in the Liu-kiu Islands". Proceedings of the Imperial Academy. 6 (7): 293–295. doi:10.2183/pjab1912.6.293.


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