''Zohrana'' is a genus of
leaf beetles in the subfamily
Eumolpinae.
It is known from
Africa. It is also sometimes known as ''Zohranus''.
The genus was originally named ''Liniscus'' by
Édouard Lefèvre
Édouard Lefèvre (22 January 183917 June 1894) was a French botanist and later entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera. He became a member of the Entomological Society of France
Entomology () is the scientific study of insects, a branch of ...
in 1885; however, this name was preoccupied by ''Liniscus''
Dujardin, 1844 (a
nematode
The nematodes ( or grc-gre, Νηματώδη; la, Nematoda) or roundworms constitute the phylum Nematoda (also called Nemathelminthes), with plant-Parasitism, parasitic nematodes also known as eelworms. They are a diverse animal phylum inhab ...
genus), so it was renamed to ''Zohrana'' by N. A. Aslam in 1968.
Species
* ''
Zohrana fasciolata''
( Fairmaire, 1893)
* ''
Zohrana koulmannensis''
(Selman, 1963)
* ''
Zohrana puncticollis''
(Bryant, 1959)
* ''
Zohrana rhodesiana
''Zohrana'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa. It is also sometimes known as ''Zohranus''.
The genus was originally named ''Liniscus'' by Édouard Lefèvre in 1885; however, this name was preoccupied ...
''
(Achard, 1925)
* ''
Zohrana sansibarica''
( Lefèvre, 1885)
* ''
Zohrana semistriata
''Zohrana'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa. It is also sometimes known as ''Zohranus''.
The genus was originally named ''Liniscus'' by Édouard Lefèvre in 1885; however, this name was preoccup ...
''
( Pic, 1950)
* ''
Zohrana semiviridis''
( Pic, 1939)
* ''
Zohrana substriatipennis''
( Pic, 1939)
* ''
Zohrana substriata''
( Weise, 1909)
* ''
Zohrana sudanica
''Zohrana'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa. It is also sometimes known as ''Zohranus''.
The genus was originally named ''Liniscus'' by Édouard Lefèvre in 1885; however, this name was preoccup ...
''
( Weise, 1926)
* ''
Zohrana testacea
''Zohrana'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa. It is also sometimes known as ''Zohranus''.
The genus was originally named ''Liniscus'' by Édouard Lefèvre in 1885; however, this name was preoccup ...
''
( Pic, 1939)
* ''
Zohrana usambarica
''Zohrana'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa. It is also sometimes known as ''Zohranus''.
The genus was originally named ''Liniscus'' by Édouard Lefèvre in 1885; however, this name was preoccup ...
''
( Weise, 1909)
References
Eumolpinae
Chrysomelidae genera
Beetles of Africa
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