Galerucini Explained

Galerucini is a tribe of skeletonizing leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are more than 70 genera and at least 480 described species in Galerucini.

Genera

These 76 genera belong to the tribe Galerucini:

• Anadimonia Ogloblin, 1936
• Apophylia Chevrolat, 1836
• Apterogaleruca Chûjô, 1962
• Apteroyinga
• Arima Chapuis, 1875
• Arimetus Jacoby, 1903
• Atysa Baly, 1864
• Austrochorina Bechyné, 1963
• Belarima Reitter, 1913
• Brucita Wilcox, 1965
• Buphonella Jacoby, 1903
• Calaina Schaufuss, 1887
• Caraguata Bechyné, 1954
• Cerochroa Gerstaecker, 1855
• Clitena Baly, 1864
• Clitenella Laboissière, 1927
• Clitenososia Laboissière, 1931
• Coelomera Chevrolat, 1836
• Coraia H. Clark, 1865
• Cydippa Chapuis, 1875
• Derospidea Blake, 1931
• Diorhabda Weise, 1883 (salt cedar beetles)
• Dircema Clark, 1865
• Dircemella Weise, 1902
• Doryxenoides Laboissière, 1927
• Erynephala Blake, 1936
• Eupachytoma Laboissière, 1940
• Galerosastra Laboissière, 1929
• Galeruca Geoffroy, 1762
• Galerucella Crotch, 1873 (water-lily beetles)
• Hallirhotius Jacoby, 1888
• Hemiphracta Weise, 1902
• Hirtigaleruca Chûjô, 1962
• Hoplostines Blackburn, 1890
• Hymenesia Clark, 1865
• Itaitubana Bechyne, 1963
• Iucetima Moura, 1998
• Lochmaea Weise, 1883
• Luperocella Jacoby, 1900
• Mahutia Laboissière, 1918
• Malacotheria Fairmaire, 1881
• Megaleruca Laboissière, 1922 (celtis leaf beetles)
• Menippus Clark, 1864
• Metalepta Baly, 1861
• Metrogaleruca Bechyné & Bechyné, 1969
• Mimastracella Jacoby, 1903
• Miraces Jacoby, 1888 (miraces)
• Monocesta H. Clark, 1865
• Monoxia J. L. LeConte, 1865
• Neolochmaea Laboissière, 1939
• Nestinus Clark, 1865
• Ophraea Jacoby, 1886
• Ophraella Wilcox, 1965
• Pallasiola Jacobson, 1925
• Parapophylia Laboissière, 1922
• Periclitena Weise, 1902
• Platynocera Blanchard, 1846
• Pleronexis Weise, 1908
• Polysastra Shute, 1983
• Poneridia Weise, 1908
• Porphytoma Jacoby, 1903
• Pseudadimonia Duvivier, 1891
• Pseudapophylia Jacoby, 1903
• Pseudosastra
• Pyrrhalta Joannis, 1865
• Rupilia Clark, 1864
• Sastracella Jacoby, 1900
• Schematiza Chevrolat, 1836
• Schematizella Jacoby, 1888
• Syphaxia Baly, 1866
• Taiwanoshaira
• Theone Gistel, 1857
• Tricholochmaea Laboissière, 1932
• Trirhabda J. L. LeConte, 1865
• Xanthogaleruca Laboissière, 1934
• Yingaresca J.Bechyné, 1956