Abiromorphus


Abiromorphus is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae, including two species found in eastern Asia. It was first described by the French entomologist Maurice Pic in 1924 for a single species from China. It is similar to Abirus, and is distinguished by simple tarsal claws and thick femurs.

Species

Abiromorphus anceyi Pic, 1924 – China, North Korea, South Korea, Russia Abiromorphus vietnamicus Medvedev, 2015 – Northern Vietnam

Host plants

A. anceyi has been reported on plants of the genera Prunus, Salix, Populus and Ziziphus.