Basilepta

Basilepta
Basilepta fulvipes, Japan
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Tribe: Typophorini
Genus: Basilepta
Baly, 1860
Type species
Basilepta longipes
Baly, 1860
Synonyms

Basilepta is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It includes over 300 described species, which are widely distributed in Asia and are most diverse in the tropics. A single species is known from Africa, Basilepta birungana.

Basilepta fulvipes is a pest of crops such as soybean, maize and bananas. Basilepta subcostata is a major pest of bananas and plantains in India, particularly in the northeast.

Species

The following species are placed in the genus:

Species moved to Parascela:

Species moved to Cleorina:

Synonyms:

Renamed species:

References

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