Capula (beetle)


Capula is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. It contains three species distributed in western China. It is a member of the section "Capulites" in the tribe Hylaspini of the subfamily Galerucinae, alongside Furusawaia, Nepalogaleruca and Himaplosonyx. All species in Capula are wingless, a character shared by the other genera in the section Capulites.

Species

The genus contains three species:Capula apicalis Chen, Wang & Jiang, 1986SichuanCapula caudata Chen, Wang & Jiang, 1986 – SichuanCapula metallica Jacobson, 1925Qinghai, Sichuan, Tibet