Ambohitsitondrona (beetle) explained

Ambohitsitondrona is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It was described by the Czech entomologist Jan Bechyné in 1964. It contains three species, all of which are found in Madagascar.^[1] It is related to the genus Sahantaha.

Species

The genus Ambohitsitondrona includes three species:

• Ambohitsitondrona micheli Bechyné, 1964 – type locality: Ambohitsitondrona
• Ambohitsitondrona paradoxa Bechyné, 1964 – type locality: Andrangoloaka, 1600 m, O. S. O. de Tananarive
• Ambohitsitondrona tenuepunctata Bechyné, 1964 – type locality: Ankarampotsy, Tantamala, 1000–1100 m

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ambohitsitondrona. African Eumolpinae site. 10 January 2019.