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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Longhorn and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Leaf Beetles (Chrysomelidae) » Eumolpinae » Eumolpini » Section Iphimeites » Tymnes

Genus Tymnes

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Size · Range · Habitat · Works Cited
Tymnes metasternalis (Crotch) - Tymnes metasternalis Leaf beetle 10.06.02 - Tymnes Tymnes oregonensis (Crotch) - Tymnes oregonensis - male gorgeous red beetle with long antennae - Tymnes tricolor chrysomelid - Tymnes Beetle - Tymnes unidentified beetle - Tymnes leaf beetle - Tymnes
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Chrysomeloidea (Longhorn and Leaf Beetles)
Family Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)
Subfamily Eumolpinae
Tribe Eumolpini
No Taxon (Section Iphimeites)
Genus Tymnes
Explanation of Names
Tymnes Chapuis 1874
Numbers
7 spp. in our area, 10 total(1)
Size
6-8 mm(2)
Range
Habitat
forests; on many trees & shrubs(1)
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
2.The leaf beetles of Alabama
Edward Balsbaugh and Kirby Hays. 1972. Agricultural Experiment Station, Auburn University.
3.Catalog of Leaf Beetles of America North of Mexico
Ed Riley, Shawn Clark, and Terry Seeno. 2003. Coleopterists Society.
Contributed by Jim McClarin on 21 June, 2007 - 3:22pm
Additional contributions by cotinis, Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 20 June, 2023 - 10:30pm

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