Published October 14, 2022 | Version v1
Taxonomic treatment Open

Elyces Jacoby 1888

  • 1. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602, USA. & Kerala Agricultural University, Department of Agricultural Entomology, College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Trivandrum, Kerala, 695522, India.
  • 2. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602, USA.

Description

Genus Elyces Jacoby, 1888

Elyces Jacoby, 1888: 612 (type species Elyces quadrimaculatus Jacoby, 1888, by subsequent designation of Wilcox 1971).

Remarks

This genus contains six described species, plus numerous apparently undescribed species from Guatemala to Peru. See Figs 58 and 161.

Notes

Published as part of Viswajyothi, Keezhpattillam & Clark, Shawn M., 2022, New World genera of Galerucinae Latreille, 1802 (tribes Galerucini Latreille, 1802, Metacyclini Chapuis, 1875, and Luperini Gistel, 1848): an annotated list and identification key (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), pp. 1-102 in European Journal of Taxonomy 842 on page 15, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2022.842.1945, http://zenodo.org/record/7222499

Files

Files (660 Bytes)

Name Size Download all
md5:64e38eb35dec8a0ac9eba3a05b4b39cf
660 Bytes Download

System files (9.1 kB)

Name Size Download all
md5:11a7a23c5f8ef79bd2b46dd369fe1b76
9.1 kB Download

Linked records

Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Chrysomelidae
Genus
Elyces
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Jacoby
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Elyces Jacoby, 1888 sec. Viswajyothi & Clark, 2022

References

  • Jacoby M. 1888. Biologia Centrali-Americana, Insecta, Coleoptera, Galerucidae. Volume 6, Part 1: 585 - 625. London.
  • Wilcox J. A. 1971. Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae. Oidini, Galerucini, Metacyclini, Sermylini. Coleopterorum Catalogus, Supplementa. Pars 78, Fasc. 1, (Editio Seconda): 220. W. Junk, ' s-Gravenhage.