''Agasta'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily
Chrysomelinae
The Chrysomelinae are a subfamily of leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae), commonly known as broad-bodied leaf beetles or broad-shouldered leaf beetles. It includes some 3,000 species around the world.
The best-known member is the notorious Colorado po ...
distributed in
South China and
Indo-Malayan region
The Indomalayan realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms. It extends across most of South and Southeast Asia and into the southern parts of East Asia.
Also called the Oriental realm by biogeographers, Indomalaya spreads all over the ...
.
Species
Two species are included in the genus:
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Agasta annamica
''Barringtonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lecythidaceae first described as a genus with this name in 1775. It is native to Africa, southern Asia, Australia, and various islands of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. The genus nam ...
'' Kimoto & Gressitt, 1981 – Vietnam
* ''
Agasta formosa
''Barringtonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lecythidaceae first described as a genus with this name in 1775. It is native to Africa, southern Asia, Australia, and various islands of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. The genus nam ...
'' Hope, 1840 – China, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Burma, India, Indonesia
References
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Chrysomelinae
Chrysomelidae genera
Taxa named by Frederick William Hope
Beetles of Asia
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