Spilopyra


Spilopyra is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Spilopyrinae. It is found in eastern Australia and New Guinea.
The genus is distinguished from other genera in Spilopyrinae by highly contrasting patterns of metallic color on its head, pronotum and elytra.

Species

Spilopyra safrina Reid & Beatson, 2010 – north QueenslandSpilopyra scratchley Reid & Beatson, 2010 – eastern New GuineaSpilopyra semiramis Reid & Beatson, 2010 – central New GuineaSpilopyra stirlingi Lea, 1914 – north QueenslandSpilopyra sumptuosa Baly, 1860 – central Queensland to northern New South Wales