Myochrous
TaxID: 284421
Basic Information
Myochrous
Leaf Beetles
Myochrous is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from North, Central and South America. There are over 50 described species in Myochrous. The generic name is a combination of the Ancient Greek words ?? (mouse) and ? ? ? (color). The southern corn leaf beetle (Myochrous denticollis) is a crop pest, and has been reported to damage corn in Illinois. Additionally, the species Myochrous melancholicus has been reported to damage banana fruit. According to BugGuide and ITIS, the genus is now placed in the tribe Eumolpini instead of Adoxini.
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Taxonomic Information
Eukaryota
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Chrysomelidae
Myochrous
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Genus
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k__Eukaryota;p__Arthropoda;c__Insecta;o__Coleoptera;f__Chrysomelidae;g__Myochrous;s__unclassified
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Arthropods
Photos (5 photos)
Morphological Features
No morphological description available.
Host Plants (0 host plants)
Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.
No host plants available.
Quarantine Status (1 records)
Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.
| Country | Status | Year Added |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | Quarantine pests | — |
Distribution (0 countries)
Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.
No distribution records available.
Genomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No genome records available.
Transcriptomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No transcriptome records available.
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