Paridea Explained

Paridea is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are more than 80 described species in Paridea. They are found in Indomalaya and the Palearctic.

Species

These 62 species, among others, belong to the genus Paridea:

• Paridea angulicollis (Motschulsky, 1853)
• Paridea avicauda (Laboissiere, 1930)
• Paridea bengalica Medvedev & Samoderzhenkov, 1998
• Paridea bhutanensis Kimoto, 1977
• Paridea bifurcata Jacoby, 1892
• Paridea biplagiata (Fairmaire, 1889)
• Paridea brachycornuta Yang, 1993
• Paridea breva Gressitt & Kimoto, 1963
• Paridea costallifera Yang, 1991
• Paridea costata (Chujo, 1935)
• Paridea crenata Yang, 1993
• Paridea cyanea Yang in Yang, 1992
• Paridea cyanipennis (Chujo, 1935)
• Paridea darjeelingensis Takizawa, 1990
• Paridea dohertyi (Maulik, 1936)
• Paridea epipleuralis (Chen, 1942)
• Paridea euryptera Yang, 1991
• Paridea fasciata Laboissiere, 1932
• Paridea flavipennis (Laboissiere, 1930)
• Paridea flavipoda Yang, 1991
• Paridea foveipennis Jacoby, 1892
• Paridea fujiana Yang, 1991
• Paridea fulva Kimoto, 1977
• Paridea fusca Yang, 1991
• Paridea glyphea Yang, 1993
• Paridea grandifolia Yang, 1991
• Paridea hirtipes Chen & Jiang, 1981
• Paridea houjayi Lee & Bezděk, 2014
• Paridea kaoi Lee & Bezděk, 2014
• Paridea lateralis Medvedev & Samoderzhenkov, 1989
• Paridea libita Yang, 1991
• Paridea livida Duvivier, 1892
• Paridea mimica Medvedev & Samoderzhenkov, 1998
• Paridea monticola (Gressitt & Kimoto, 1963)
• Paridea nepalica Medvedev & Samoderzhenkov, 1998
• Paridea nigra Yang, 1992
• Paridea nigricaudata Yang, 1991
• Paridea nigrimaculata Yang, 1991
• Paridea nigrimarginata Yang, 1991
• Paridea nigrocephala (Laboissiere, 1930)
• Paridea octomaculata (Baly, 1886)
• Paridea oculata Laboissiere, 1930
• Paridea pallida Bryant, 1954
• Paridea perplexa (Baly, 1879)
• Paridea plauta Yang, 1991
• Paridea quadrimaculata Kimoto, 2004
• Paridea recava Yang, 1991
• Paridea ruficollis Jacoby, 1892
• Paridea sancta Yang, 1991
• Paridea sauteri (Chûjô, 1935)
• Paridea sexmaculata (Laboissiere, 1930)
• Paridea sichuana Yang, 1991
• Paridea sikkimia Laboissiere, 1932
• Paridea sinensis (Laboissiere, 1930)
• Paridea taiwana (Chûjô, 1935)
• Paridea terminata Yang, 1991
• Paridea testacea (Gressitt & Kimoto, 1963)
• Paridea tetraspilota (Hope, 1831)
• Paridea transversofaciata (Laboissiere, 1930)
• Paridea tuberculata (Gressitt & Kimoto, 1963)
• Paridea unifasciata Jacoby, 1892
• Paridea yunnana Yang, 1991