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''Tanybria'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in Africa. ''Tanybria'' was originally known as ''Eubrachis'', in the sense of , who gave a description of the genus in 1940. However, this name was unavailable, as it was preoccupied by ''Eubrachis'' as first used by Dejean in his catalogue in 1836 (as an unnecessary replacement name for '' Pseudocolaspis''), and ''Eubrachis'' in the sense of
Joseph Sugar Baly Joseph Sugar Baly (1816 – 25 March 1890) was an English doctor and entomologist. Born in Warwick where he would also die, Baly was a specialist in Coleoptera: Phytophaga Phytophaga is a clade of beetles within the infraorder Cucujiformia ...
in 1878 (now a synonym of ''
Macrocoma ''Macrocoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It contains about 100 species, which are found in tropical Africa, around the Mediterranean Basin, Mediterranean, on the Canary Islands, in Western Asia, western and Central As ...
''). Because of this, Burgeon's ''Eubrachis'' was renamed to ''Tanybria'' by Brian J. Selman in 1963.


Species

* '' Tanybria apicalis'' ( Jacoby, 1881) * '' Tanybria aurichalcea'' ( J. Thomson, 1858) * '' Tanybria bipilis'' (Burgeon, 1940) * '' Tanybria costata'' ( Jacoby, 1898) * ''
Tanybria cupreomarginata ''Tanybria'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in Africa. ''Tanybria'' was originally known as ''Eubrachis'', in the sense of , who gave a description of the genus in 1940. However, this name was unavailab ...
'' ( Jacoby, 1895) * '' Tanybria eximia'' ( Baly, 1877) * '' Tanybria kivuensis'' (Burgeon, 1940) * ''
Tanybria spinipes ''Tanybria'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in Africa. ''Tanybria'' was originally known as ''Eubrachis'', in the sense of , who gave a description of the genus in 1940. However, this name was unavai ...
'' ( Baly, 1878) * '' Tanybria timiliatha'' ( J. Thomson, 1858) * ''
Tanybria tuberculata ''Tanybria'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in Africa. ''Tanybria'' was originally known as ''Eubrachis'', in the sense of , who gave a description of the genus in 1940. However, this name was unavai ...
'' ( Jacoby, 1903)


References

Eumolpinae Chrysomelidae genera Beetles of Africa {{Eumolpinae-stub