Montrouzierella

Montrouzierella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Tribe:	Eumolpini
Genus:	Montrouzierella; Jolivet, Verma & Mille, 2007
Type species
	Montrouzierella nana; Jolivet, Verma & Mille, 2007

Montrouzierella is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from the South Province and Mont Panié of New Caledonia, and is named after Xavier Montrouzier, the pioneer entomologist of New Caledonia.^[1] The genus was established based on general proportions and body size, and may be polyphyletic or paraphyletic.^[2]

Species

Montrouzierella costata Jolivet, Verma & Mille, 2007^[1] was transferred to Kumatoeides Gómez-Zurita, 2018.^[4]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h Jolivet, P.; Verma, K.K.; Mille, C. (2007). "New Genera and Species of Eumolpinae from New Caledonia (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)" (PDF). Revue Française d'Entomologie. Nouvelle Série. 29 (2–3): 77–92.
^ Gómez-Zurita, J. (2017). "Taxonomic notes on New Caledonian Dematochroma samuelsoni Jolivet, Verma et Mille and D. difficilis (Heller) (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae)". Folia Entomologica Hungarica. 78: 77–82. doi:10.17112/FoliaEntHung.2017.78.77.
^ Jolivet, P.; Verma, K.K.; Mille, C. (2013). "New and known leaf beetles collected in Mont Panié in 2010 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Eumolpinae)". Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie. 29 (3–4): 141–154.
^ Gómez-Zurita, J. (2018). "Description of Kumatoeides gen. nov. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Eumolpinae) from New Caledonia". Zootaxa. 4521 (1): 89–115. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4521.1.4. PMID 30486162.

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