For the junior synonym of a genus of crustaceans, see Linguatula.
Prionodera
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Infraorder:
Cucujiformia
Family:
Chrysomelidae
Subfamily:
Eumolpinae
Tribe:
Eumolpini
Genus:
Prionodera Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836
Type species
Colaspis bicolor
Olivier, 1808
Synonyms[1]
Stenolampra Baly, 1859[2]
Aporus Lefèvre, 1884 (nec Spinola, 1808)[3]
Aporistus Lefèvre, 1885[4]
Jodasia Bechyné, 1951[5]
Prionodera is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Central and South America.
^Flowers, R. W. (2004). "A review of the Neotropical genus Prionodera Chevrolat (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Eumolpinae) with description of a new genus". Zootaxa. 631: 1–54. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.631.1.1.
^Baly, J. S. (1859). "Descriptions of new genera and species of Phytophagous insects". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 3. 4 (20): 124–128. doi:10.1080/00222935908697096.
^Lefèvre, E. (1884). "Descriptions de quatre genres nouveaux et de plusieurs espèces nouvelles de coléoptères de la famille des eumolpides". Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 1884: cxciii–ccvi.
^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.
^Bechyné, J. (1951). "Liste provisoire des Eumolpides de Bolivie et observations diverses sur les espèces de l'Amérique du Sud (Col. Phytophaga)". Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey Tutzing bei München. 2: 227–352.
species, Prionoderita nixa. The genus is named for its resemblance to Prionodera; the Spanish diminutive suffix -ita refers to the small size of P. nixa...
eumolpoides (Lefèvre, 1877) Eupetale trichoa (Gistel, 1848) (Synonym: Prionodera metallica Jacoby, 1884) Flowers, R.W. (2021). "A New Genus for Two Orphaned...
6: 569–657. Flowers, R.W. (2004). "A review of the Neotropical genus Prionodera Chevrolat (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Eumolpinae) with description of...