''Anomoea'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily

Cryptocephalinae The Cryptocephalinae are a subfamily of the leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae), and belong to the group of case-bearing leaf beetles called the Camptosomata. The cases are made from the feces of larvae, passed from one instar to the next, and ultimat ...

. The name is frequently confused with the

tephritid fly The Tephritidae are one of two fly families referred to as fruit flies, the other family being the Drosophilidae. The family Tephritidae does not include the biological model organisms of the genus ''Drosophila'' (in the family Drosophilidae), w ...

genus '' Anomoia'', due to historical confusion over precedence.

Selected species

* '' Anomoea flavokansiensis'' Moldenke, 1970 * '' Anomoea laticlavia'' Forster, 1771 * '' Anomoea nitidicollis'' Schaeffer, 1919 * '' Anomoea rufifrons'' Lacordaire, 1848

References

Chrysomelidae genera Taxa named by Louis Agassiz Cryptocephalinae {{Cryptocephalinae-stub