Agasta (beetle)
Appearance
Agasta | |
---|---|
Agasta formosa, West Bengal, India | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
Order: | |
Family: | |
Subfamily: | |
Genus: | Agasta Hope, 1840
|
Species | |
See text |
Agasta is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Chrysomelinae distributed in South China and Indo-Malayan region.[1]
Species
[edit]Two species are included in the genus:[1]
- Agasta annamica Kimoto & Gressitt, 1981 – Vietnam
- Agasta formosa Hope, 1840 – China, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Burma, India, Indonesia
References
[edit]- ^ a b Ge, Siqin; Daccordi, Mauro; Yang, Xingke (2008). "Revision of the Genus Agasta Hope (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae)". Entomological News. 119 (4): 375–388. doi:10.3157/0013-872X-119.4.375. S2CID 86563354.
External links
[edit]- "Agasta" at the Encyclopedia of Life