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Apterodina
Sign in to saveApterodina is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador. It was first described by the Czech entomologist, Jan Bechyné in 1954. All species of the genus have greatly reduced hind wings.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Apterodina is referenced by 3 other articles, and connects out to Brazil, Colombia and Animalia.
It is catalogued under topics including Beetles of South America, Chrysomelidae genera and Eumolpinae.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
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Apterodina is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador. It was first described by the Czech entomologist, Jan Bechyné in 1954. All species of the genus have greatly reduced hind wings.
==Species== Apterodina achuparia Flowers, 2009 – Ecuador Apterodina bechynei Flowers, 2004 – Colombia Apterodina bucki Bechyné, 1954 – southeast Brazil Apterodina granulifera Bechyné & Bechyné, 1964 – southeast Brazil Apterodina ruminyahui Flowers, 2004 – Ecuador
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