Zohrana is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae.[3] It is known from Africa. It is also sometimes known as Zohranus.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Eumolpinae |
| Tribe: | Typophorini |
| Genus: | Zohrana Aslam, 1968[1] |
| Type species | |
| Liniscus sansibaricus | |
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The genus was originally named Liniscus by Édouard Lefèvre in 1885; however, this name was preoccupied by Liniscus Dujardin, 1844 (a nematode genus), so it was renamed to Zohrana by N. A. Aslam in 1968.
Species
edit- Zohrana fasciolata (Fairmaire, 1893)
- Zohrana koulmannensis (Selman, 1963)[4]
- Zohrana puncticollis (Bryant, 1959)
- Zohrana rhodesiana (Achard, 1925)
- Zohrana sansibarica (Lefèvre, 1885)[2]
- Zohrana semistriata (Pic, 1950)
- Zohrana semiviridis (Pic, 1939)[5]
- Zohrana substriatipennis (Pic, 1939)[5]
- Zohrana substriata (Weise, 1909)[6]
- Zohrana sudanica (Weise, 1926)
- Zohrana testacea (Pic, 1939)[5]
- Zohrana usambarica (Weise, 1909)[6]
References
edit- ^ Aslam, N. A. (1968). "Nomenclatorial notes on Chrysomeloidea (Coleoptera)". Journal of Natural History. 2 (1): 127–129. doi:10.1080/00222936800770691.
- ^ a b c Lefèvre, É. (1885). "Eumolpidarum hucusque cognitarum catalogus, sectionum conspectu systematico, generum sicut et specierum nonnullarum novarum descriptionibus adjunctis". Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège. 2. 11 (16): 1–172.
- ^ "Zohrana". African Eumolpinae site. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ Selman, B. J. (1965). "A revision of the Nodini and a key to the genera of Eumolpidae of Africa (Coleoptera: Eumolpidae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 16 (3): 141–174. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.21864.
- ^ a b c Pic, M. (1939). "Coléoptères Phytophages d'Angola". Revue suisse de Zoologie. 46 (4): 115–142.
- ^ a b Weise, J. (1909). "Chrysomelidae und Coccinellidae". In Sjöstedt, Y. (ed.). Wissenschaftliche ergebnisse der Schwedischen zoologischen expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas 1905-1906. Vol. 1. Stockholm: P. Palmquists Aktiebolag. Abt. 7, pp. 153–266, taf. 4.