Gastrophysa
Female G. polygoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Chrysomelinae
Tribe: Chrysomelini
Genus: Gastrophysa
Chevrolat, 1836
Synonyms

Gastroidea Hope, 1840

Gastrophysa is a genus of beetles in the family Chrysomelidae, in which the females typically exhibit swollen, membranous abdomens, a condition known as physogastrism.

Gastrophysa viridula
Gastrophysa viridula

Species

These nine species belong to the genus Gastrophysa:

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. "Gastrophysa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  2. "Browse Gastrophysa". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  3. "Gastrophysa". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  4. "Gastrophysa Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-12.


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