Nisotra

Nisotra is a genus of flea beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. They are found in Africa, Asia, and Australia. There are around 90 described species in Nisotra, including about 70 in Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. Many of these species are agricultural pests.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Nisotra
Nisotra bicolorata, Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Alticini
Genus: Nisotra
Baly, 1864

Species

These species, among others, belong to the genus Nisotra:

  • Nisotra apicalis Jacoby 1899
  • Nisotra aruwimiana Weise
  • Nisotra basselae (Bryant)
  • Nisotra bicolorata Csiki, 1940
  • Nisotra breweri Baly, 1877
  • Nisotra brunnea Jacoby 1894
  • Nisotra ceylonensis Jacoby 1899
  • Nisotra chapuisi Jacoby 1876
  • Nisotra chrysomeloides Jacoby 1885
  • Nisotra dilecta (Dalman, 1823)
  • Nisotra dohertyi Maulik, 1926
  • Nisotra fulva (Medvedev, 2018)
  • Nisotra gemella (Erichson, 1834)
  • Nisotra goudoti Harold, 1875
  • Nisotra insulana Medvedev, 2008
  • Nisotra javana Motschulsky, 1866
  • Nisotra javanica
  • Nisotra klugii Jacoby 1892
  • Nisotra lineella Weise, 1916
  • Nisotra madagascariensis Jacoby 1901
  • Nisotra madurensis Jacoby, 1896
  • Nisotra malayana Medvedev, 2016
  • Nisotra mera Weise, 1916
  • Nisotra nigripennis Jacoby 1903
  • Nisotra nigripes Jacoby 1894
  • Nisotra obliterata Jacoby
  • Nisotra oneili Jacoby 1906
  • Nisotra orbiculata Motschulsky, 1866
  • Nisotra pallida Jacoby, 1898
  • Nisotra semicoerulea Jacoby 1903
  • Nisotra sjostedti Jacoby 1903
  • Nisotra sordida Weise, 1916
  • Nisotra spadicea (Dalman, 1823)
  • Nisotra striatipennis Jacoby
  • Nisotra submetallica Blackburn, 1894
  • Nisotra terminata Jacoby 1894
  • Nisotra theobromae Laboissiere, 1920
  • Nisotra uniformis Jacoby 1906
  • Nisotra xinjiangana Zhang & Yang, 2007

References
  1. "Nisotra". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  2. Nadein, K. S. (2013). "Catalogue of Alticini genera of the World (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Zoological Institute, Saint-Petersburg. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  3. "Nisotra sjostedti". CABI Invasive Species Compendium. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  4. "Genus Nisotra". Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, MCZBase. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  5. "Nisotra". EPPO Global Database. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  6. Biondi, Maurizio; D’Alessandro, Paola (2012). "Afrotropical flea beetle genera: a key to their identification, updated catalogue and biogeographical analysis (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini)". ZooKeys (253): 1–158. doi:10.3897/zookeys.253.3414. PMC 3560840. PMID 23378812.
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