Ambodiriana pimelioides is a species of beetle in the leaf beetle family. It is the only member of the genus Ambodiriana, and was first described by the Czech entomologist Jan Bechyné in 1953. Its type locality is Tamatave, Madagascar.[2] It is apterous.[1]
| Ambodiriana pimelioides | |
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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: | Ambodiriana Bechyné, 1953[1] |
| Species: | A. pimelioides
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| Binomial name | |
| Ambodiriana pimelioides | |
References
edit- ^ a b c Bechyné, J. (1953). "Nouveaux Eumolpides de Madagascar" (PDF). Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon. 22 (9): 230–233. doi:10.3406/linly.1953.7598. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-23. Retrieved 2019-01-10.
- ^ "Ambodiriana". African Eumolpinae site. Retrieved 10 January 2019.