''Coleorozena'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of case-bearing leaf beetles in the family
Chrysomelidae
The beetle family Chrysomelidae, commonly known as leaf beetles, includes over 37,000 (and probably at least 50,000) species in more than 2,500 genera, making it one of the largest and most commonly encountered of all beetle families. Numerous s ...
. The group is largely composed of species that were originally placed in the genus ''
Coscinoptera''; some authorities have suggested placing these species back into ''Coscinoptera'' but the most recent revisions prefer to retain it as a separate genus.
[Uriel Jeshua Sánchez-Reyes, Santiago Niño-Maldonado, Shawn M. Clark, Fatima Magdalena Sandoval-Becerra, Itzcóatl Martínez-Sánchez, José Norberto Lucio-García (2021) New and remarkable distribution record of ''Proctophana basalis'' Lacordaire in northeastern Mexico. ''Southwestern Entomologist'' 45(4): 1085-1090]
Selected species
* ''
Coleorozena alicula''
(Fall, 1927)
* ''
Coleorozena fulvilabris''
(Jacoby, 1888)
* ''
Coleorozena lecontii''
(Crotch, 1873)
* ''
Coleorozena longicollis''
(Jacoby, 1888)
* ''
Coleorozena pilatei''
(Lacordaire, 1848)
* ''
Coleorozena subnigra''
(Schaeffer, 1905)
* ''
Coleorozena vittata''
(J. L. LeConte, 1858)
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Chrysomelidae genera
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