Aulexis

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Cucujiformia
Cladus: Phytophaga
Superfamilia: Chrysomeloidea

Familia: Chrysomelidae
Subfamilia: Eumolpinae
Tribus: Bromiini
Genus: Aulexis
Species: A. abbreviata – A. assamensis – A. atripennis – A. bicolor – A. bicoloripes – A. bosi – A. brevicornis – A. brevidentata – A. brevipennis – A. brevipilosa – A. buonloicus – A. carinata – A. chengana – A. cinnamomi – A. elongata – A. erythrodera – A. excavata – A. femoralis – A. flavopilosa – A. gorbunovi – A. gracilicornis – A. gracilicornis – A. hochii – A. humilis – A. jiangkouensis – A. kinabaluensis – A. languei – A. longicornis – A. luzonica – A. medvedevi – A. minor – A. minuta – A. nepalensis – A. nigricollis – A. nigripennis – A. nigripennis – A. obscura – A. obscura – A. pallida – A. philippinensis – A. puberula – A. pusilla – A. semiobscurus – A. shaowuensis – A. sichuanensis – A. sinensis – A. sumatrana – A. tibialis – A. tuberculata – A. unicolor – A. unispinosa – A. varians – A. ventralis – A. vietnamicus – A. wallacei
Name

Aulexis Baly, 1863: 153

Type species: Aulexis nigricollis Baly, 1863, by original designation.
References
Primary references

Baly, J.S. 1863. An attempt at a classification of the Eumolpidae. The Journal of Entomology 2: 143–163. BHL. Reference page.

Additional references

Baly, J.S. 1865–1867. Phytophaga Malayana; a revision of the phytophagous beetles of the Malay Archipelago, with descriptions of the new species collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (3) 4: 1–300, plates 1–5. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1866.tb01857.x Paywall. BHL. Reference page.
Clavareau, H. 1914. Pars 59: Chrysomelidae: 11. Eumolpinae. In: Junk, W. & Schenkling, S. (eds.). Coleopterorum Catalogus. Volumen XXIV. Chrysomelidae I. Berlin: W. Junk. 215 pp. BHL. Reference page. [p. 74]
Eroshkina, G.A. 1988. Ревизия рода Aulexis Baly (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Eumolpinae) фауны Вьетнама [Revision of the genus Aulexis Baly (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Eumolpinae) from the Vietnamese fauna]. Pp. 57–69. In: Medvedev, L.N. & Striganova, B.R. (eds.) Фауна и экология насекомых Вьетнама [The fauna and ecology of insects of Vietnam]. Nauka, Moscow, 198 pp. ISBN 9785020052635. Google Books (Snippet view only). Reference page.
Gressitt, J.L. & Kimoto, S. 1961. The Chrysomelidae (Coleopt.) of China and Korea, part 1. Pacific Insects Monograph 1A: 1–299. Google Books (Snippet view only). Reference page.
Kimoto, S. & Gressitt, J.L. 1982. Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) of Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. III. Eumolpinae. Esakia 18(1): 1–141. hdl: 2324/2421 Open access. Reference page.
Medvedev, L.N. 2002. New and poorly known Chrysomelidae from the Philippines. Spixiana 25(1): 59–67. BHL. PDF.
Medvedev, L.N. 2008. New species of Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) from Sulawesi. Entomologica Basiliensia et Collections Frey 30: 243–261. Reference page. [not seen]
Medvedev, L.N. 2009. New and poorly-known species of Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) from Sulawesi, Bali and Singapore. Entomologica Basiliensia et Collectionis Frey 31: 245–254. [not seen]
Medvedev, L.N. 2012. New species of Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) from Indochina. Euroasian Entomological Journal 11(1): 63–69. Abstract.
Medvedev, L.N. & Takizawa, H. 2011. Leaf beetles of the subfamily Eumolpinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Bali, Indonesia. Serangga 16(1): 7–27. PDF. Reference page.
Mohamedsaid, M.S. 2004. Catalogue of the Malaysian Chrysomelidae (Insecta: Coleoptera). Series Faunistica 36. Sofia-Moscow: Pensoft Publishers. 239 pp. ISBN 954-642-201-0. ResearchGate Open access. Reference page.
Moseyko, A.G. & Sprecher-Uebersax, E. 2010. Subfamily Eumolpinae Hope, 1840. Pp. 619–643. In: Löbl, I. & Smetana, A. (eds.) Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 6. Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark. 924 pp. ISBN 978-87-88757-84-2. Google Books. Reference page.
Pic, M. 1921. Diagnoses de Coléoptères exotiques (Suite). L'Échange, Revue Linnéenne 37(404): 6–8. BHL.
Pic, M. 1929. Nouveautés diverses. Mélanges exotico-entomologiques 54: 1–36. hdl: 10111/UIUCBB:picmau0001melexov00000i00054 Open access.
Pic, M. 1935. Notes entomologiques et descriptions (Coléoptères). Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 60: 169–172. Gallica.
Takizawa, H. 2017. Leaf beetles of Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology 23(2): 195–233. Abstract (Facebook). Reference page.
Warchałowski, A. 2008. Aulexis erythrodera, A New Species of Leaf-Beetle from Myanmar (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae). Annales Zoologici 58(3): 607–609. DOI: 10.3161/000345408X364445 Paywall.
Weise, J. 1922. Chrysomeliden der Philippinen, III. The Philippine Journal of Science 21(5): 423–490. BHL Full article (PDF). Reference page.

Aulexis is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in East and Southeast Asia.[2][3][4][5][6] The related genus Goniopleura is sometimes included as a subgenus.[7]
Species

Aulexis abbreviata (Gressitt, 1942)
Aulexis assamensis Jacoby, 1903
Aulexis atripennis Pic, 1923
Aulexis bicolor Pic, 1929
Aulexis bicoloripes Pic, 1929
Aulexis bosi Medvedev, 2008[8]
Aulexis brevicornis Weise, 1922[9]
Aulexis brevidentata (Gressitt, 1942)
Aulexis brevipennis Medvedev, 2012[10]
Aulexis brevipilosa Medvedev, 2002[11]
Aulexis buonloicus Eroshkina, 1988[7]
Aulexis carinata Pic, 1935
Aulexis chengana Chen, 1940
Aulexis cinnamomi Chen & Wang, 1976
Aulexis elongata Jacoby, 1881[12]
Aulexis erythodera Warchałowski, 2008[13]
Aulexis excavata Takizawa, 2017[14]
Aulexis femoralis Medvedev, 2012[10]
Aulexis flavopilosa Lefèvre, 1885[15]
Aulexis gorbunovi Medvedev, 2009[16]
Aulexis gracilicornis Weise, 1922[9]
Aulexis gracilicornis Gressitt & Kimoto, 1961 (homonym?)
Aulexis hochii Chen, 1940
Aulexis humilis Lefèvre, 1885[15]
Aulexis jiangkouensis Tan, 1993
Aulexis kinabaluensis Takizawa, 2017[14]
Aulexis languei Lefèvre, 1893[17]
Aulexis longicornis Jacoby, 1899[18]
Aulexis luzonica Lefèvre, 1885[15]
Aulexis medvedevi Eroshkina, 1988[7]
Aulexis minor Kimoto & Gressitt, 1982[4]
Aulexis minuta Pic, 1935
Aulexis nepalensis Medvedev & Sprecher-Uebersax, 1997
Aulexis nigricollis Baly, 1863[1]
Aulexis nigripennis Jacoby, 1908[19]
Aulexis nigripennis Kimoto & Gressitt, 1982[4] (homonym?)
Aulexis obscura Gressitt, 1945[20]
Aulexis obscura Takizawa, 2017[14] (homonym?)
Aulexis pallida Lefèvre, 1887
Aulexis philippinensis Jacoby, 1895
Aulexis puberula Lefèvre, 1885[15]
Aulexis pusilla Lefèvre, 1885[15]
Aulexis semiobscurus Pic, 1921
Aulexis shaowuensis Gressitt & Kimoto, 1961
Aulexis sichuanensis Tan, 1992
Aulexis sinensis Chen, 1934
Aulexis sumatrana Jacoby, 1896[21]
Aulexis tibialis Jacoby, 1889
Aulexis tuberculata Tan, 1993
Aulexis unicolor (Gressitt, 1942)
Aulexis unispinosa Pic, 1935
Aulexis varians Baly, 1867[22]
Aulexis ventralis (Gressitt, 1942)
Aulexis vietnamicus Eroshkina, 1988[7]
Aulexis wallacei Baly, 1867[22]

References

Baly, J. S. (1863). "An attempt at a classification of the Eumolpidae". The Journal of Entomology. 2: 143–163.
Moseyko, A. G.; Sprecher-Uebersax, E. (2010). "Eumolpinae". In Löbl, I.; Smetana, A. (eds.). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 6. Chrysomeloidea. Stenstrup, Denmark: Apollo Books. pp. 619–643. ISBN 978-87-88757-84-2.
Mohamedsaid, M. S. (2004). Catalogue of the Malaysian Chrysomelidae (Insecta: Coleoptera). Pensoft Series Faunistica. 36. Sofia: Pensoft Publishers. pp. 1–239. ISBN 9546422010. ISSN 1312-0174.
Kimoto, S.; Gressitt, J. L. (1982). "Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) of Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. III. Eumolpinae" (PDF). Esakia. 18: 1–141. hdl:2324/2421.
Medvedev, L. N.; Takizawa, H. (2011). "Leaf beetles of the subfamily Eumolpinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Bali, Indonesia". Serangga. 16 (1): 7–27.
Clavareau, H. (1914). "Chrysomelidae: 11. Eumolpinae". In Junk, W.; Schenkling, S. (eds.). Coleopterorum Catalogus. 59. Berlin: W. Junk. pp. 1–215.
Eroshkina, G. A. (1988). "Reviziya roda Aulexis Baly (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Eumolpinae) fauni Vetnama" Ревизия рода Aulexis Baly (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Eumolpinae) фауны Вьетнама. In Medvedev, L. N.; Striganova, B. R. (eds.). Fauna i ekologiya nasekomikh Vetnama Фауна и экология насекомых Вьетнама (in Russian). Moscow: Nauka. pp. 57–69. ISBN 9785020052635.
Medvedev, L.N. (2008). "New species of Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) from Sulawesi". Entomologica Basiliensia et Collections Frey. 30: 243–261.
Weise, J. (1922). "Chrysomeliden der Philippinen: III" (PDF). The Philippine Journal of Science. 21 (5): 423–490.[permanent dead link]
Medvedev, L.N. (2012). "New species of Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) from Indochina". Euroasian Entomological Journal. 11 (1): 63–69.
Medvedev, L. N. (2002). "New and poorly known Chrysomelidae from the Philippines" (PDF). Spixiana. 25: 59–67. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-12.
Jacoby, M. (1881). "Descriptions of new genera and species of phytophagous Coleoptera". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1881 (2): 439–450. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1881.tb01300.x.
Warchałowski, A. (2008). "Aulexis erythrodera, A New Species of Leaf-Beetle from Myanmar (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae)". Annales Zoologici. 58 (3): 607–609. doi:10.3161/000345408X364445. S2CID 86630621.
Takizawa, H. (2017). "Leaf beetles of Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology. 23 (2): 195–233.
Lefèvre, É. (1885). "Eumolpidarum hucusque cognitarum catalogus, sectionum conspectu systematico, generum sicut et specierum nonnullarum novarum descriptionibus adjunctis". Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège. 2. 11 (16): 1–172.
Medvedev, L. (2009). "New and poorly-known species of Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) from Sulawesi, Bali and Singapore". Entomologica Basiliensia et Collections Frey. 31: 245–254.
Lefèvre, E. (1893). "Contributions à la faune Indo-Chinoise, 12. Clytrides & Eumolpides". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 62: 111–134.
Jacoby, M. (1899). "Descriptions of the new species of phytophagous Coleoptera obtained by Dr. Dohrn in Sumatra" (PDF). Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung. 60: 259–313, 1 pl.
Jacoby, M. (1908). Bingham, C. T. (ed.). Coleoptera. Chrysomelidae. Vol. 1. The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. London: Taylor & Francis.
Gressitt, J. L. (1945). "On some genera of Oriental Orsodacninae and Eumolpinae (Col. Chrysom.)". Lingnan Science Journal. 21: 135–146.
Jacoby, M. (1896). "Descriptions of the new genera and species of phytophagous Coleoptera obtained by Dr. Modigliani in Sumatra". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 2. 16 (36): 377–501.
Baly, J. S. (1867). "Phytophaga Malayana; a revision of the phytophagous beetles of the Malay Archipelago, with descriptions of the new species collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 3. 4: 1–300. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1866.tb01857.x.