Ambodiriana pimelioides

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Ambodiriana pimelioides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Genus: Ambodiriana
Bechyné, 1953[1]
Species:
A. pimelioides
Binomial name
Ambodiriana pimelioides

Ambodiriana pimelioides is a species of beetle in the leaf beetle family. It is the only member of the genus Ambodiriana, and was first described by the Czech entomologist Jan Bechyné in 1953. Its type locality is Tamatave, Madagascar.[2] It is apterous.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Bechyné, J. (1953). "Nouveaux Eumolpides de Madagascar" (PDF). Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon. 22 (9): 230–233. doi:10.3406/linly.1953.7598. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-23. Retrieved 2019-01-10.
  2. ^ "Ambodiriana". African Eumolpinae site. Retrieved 10 January 2019.