Taumacera

Taumacera
	Taumacera musaamani
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Subfamily:	Galerucinae
Tribe:	Luperini
Genus:	Taumacera; Thunberg, 1814
Type species
	Taumacera deusta; Thunberg, 1814
Synonyms
	Xenarthra Baly, 1861; Doridea Baly, 1864; Platyxantha Baly, 1864; Thaumacera Gemminger & Harold, 1876; (unjustified emendation); Acroxena Baly, 1879; Neocharis Jacoby, 1881 (nec Sharp, 1877); Metellus Jacoby, 1886; Nacrea Baly, 1886; Neochrolea Jacoby, 1887; Paraenidea Laboissière, 1933; Platyxanthoides Laboissière, 1933; Kinabalua Mohamedsaid, 1997;

Taumacera is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Galerucinae. It contains about 70 species distributed in the Oriental realm. About 20 African species are also classified in Taumacera, but they may actually belong in a different genus.^[1]

Species[edit]

Species included in the genus (not including those from Africa), as of 2019:^[1]

Taumacera antennata species-group:
- Taumacera antennata (Mohamedsaid, 1997)
- Taumacera musaamani (Mohamedsaid, 2010)
Taumacera cervicornis species-group:
- Taumacera cervicornis (Baly, 1861)
- Taumacera lewisi (Jacoby, 1887)
- Taumacera mirabilis (Jacoby, 1887)
- Taumacera unicolor (Jacoby, 1887)
Taumacera deusta species-group:
- Taumacera centromaculata Medvedev, 2008
- Taumacera constricta Mohamedsaid, 2002
- Taumacera costatipennis (Jacoby, 1896)
- Taumacera dekatevi Reid, 2001
- Taumacera deusta Thunberg, 1814
- Taumacera duri Mohamedsaid, 2001
- Taumacera evi Reid, 1999
- Taumacera fulvicollis (Jacoby, 1881)
- Taumacera fulvovirens (Laboissière, 1929)
- Taumacera khalednordini Mohamedsaid, 2010
- Taumacera laevipennis (Jacoby, 1886)
- Taumacera maculata (Baly, 1886)
- Taumacera midtibialis Mohamedsaid, 1998
- Taumacera mohamedsaidi Reid, 1999
- Taumacera seminigra Reid, 1999
- Taumacera subapicalis Mohamedsaid, 1993
- Taumacera sucki (Weise, 1922)
- Taumacera tibialis Mohamedsaid, 1994
- Taumacera uniformis (Jacoby, 1891)
- Taumacera warisan Mohamedsaid, 1998
Taumacera insignis species-group:
- Taumacera insignis (Baly, 1864)
- Taumacera yamamotoi (Mohamedsaid, 1998)
Taumacera nasuta species-group:
- Taumacera clypeata (Baly, 1888)
- Taumacera facialis (Baly, 1886)
- Taumacera frontalis Mohamedsaid, 2001
- Taumacera fulva (Kimoto, 1989)
- Taumacera indicola Bezděk, 2019
- Taumacera kimotoi Bezděk, 2019
- Taumacera martensi (Medvedev, 1990)
- Taumacera medvedevi Bezděk, 2019
- Taumacera nasuta (Baly, 1879)
- Taumacera paradoxa (Laboissière, 1936)
- Taumacera samoderzhenkovi (Medvedev, 1992)
Taumacera nigricornis species-group:
- Taumacera nigricornis (Baly, 1864)
- Taumacera rufomarginata (Jacoby, 1895)
- Taumacera ventralis (Baly, 1864)
Taumacera viridis species-group:
- Taumacera aureipennis (Laboissière, 1933)
- Taumacera bella (Weise, 1922)
- Taumacera indica (Jacoby, 1889)
- Taumacera insularis (Gressitt & Kimoto, 1965)
- Taumacera magenta (Gressitt & Kimoto, 1965)
- Taumacera occipitalis (Laboissière, 1933)
- Taumacera sumatrensis (Jacoby, 1884)
- Taumacera variceps (Laboissière, 1933)
- Taumacera viridis (Hope, 1831)
Unassigned species:
- Taumacera antennalis Medvedev & Romantsov, 2013
- Taumacera apicalis (Baly 1864)
- Taumacera bifasciata (Jacoby, 1899)
- Taumacera coxalis (Jacoby, 1899)
- Taumacera indochinensis (Medvedev, 2004)
- Taumacera jacobyi (Weise, 1922)
- Taumacera javanensis (Jacoby, 1895)
- Taumacera kinabaluensis (Mohamedsaid, 1995)
- Taumacera monstrosa (Jacoby, 1899)
- Taumacera multicostata (Jacoby, 1896)
- Taumacera nagaii (Mohamedsaid, 1998)
- Taumacera nigripennis (Jacoby, 1884)
- Taumacera philippina (Weise, 1913)
- Taumacera rubida (Allard, 1889)
- Taumacera smaragdina (Duvivier, 1884)
- Taumacera submetallica (Jacoby, 1896)
- Taumacera sumatrana (Jacoby, 1899)
- Taumacera suturalis (Duvivier, 1885)
- Taumacera variabilis (Jacoby, 1891)

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c Bezděk, J. (2019). "Taumacera revisited, with new synonyms, new combinations and a revised catalogue of the species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae)" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. 59 (1): 23–52. doi:10.2478/aemnp-2019-0003.

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[Bezdek2019-1] Bezděk, J. (2019). "Taumacera revisited, with new synonyms, new combinations and a revised catalogue of the species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae)" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. 59 (1): 23–52. doi:10.2478/aemnp-2019-0003.

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