Scelolyperus is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are more than 20 described species in Scelolyperus. They are found in North America, Mexico, and the Palaearctic.
Species
These 28 species belong to the genus Scelolyperus:
- Scelolyperus bimarginatus <small>(Blake, 1928)</small>
- Scelolyperus carinatus <small>Wilcox, 1965</small>
- Scelolyperus clarki <small>Gilbert & Andrews</small>
- Scelolyperus curvipes <small>Wilcox, 1965</small>
- Scelolyperus cyanellus <small>(J. L. LeConte, 1865)</small>
- Scelolyperus flavicollis <small>(J. L. LeConte, 1859)</small>
- Scelolyperus graptoderoides <small>(Crotch, 1874)</small>
- Scelolyperus hatchi <small>Wilcox, 1965</small>
- Scelolyperus laticeps <small>(Horn, 1893)</small>
- Scelolyperus lecontii <small>(Crotch, 1873)</small>
- Scelolyperus lemhii <small>Hatch, 1971</small>
- Scelolyperus liriophilus <small>Wilcox, 1965</small>
- Scelolyperus loripes <small>Horn, 1893</small>
- Scelolyperus megalurus <small>Wilcox, 1965</small>
- Scelolyperus meracus <small>(Say, 1826)</small>
- Scelolyperus nigrocyaneus <small>(J. L. LeConte, 1879)</small>
- Scelolyperus pasadenae <small>S. Clark, 1996</small>
- Scelolyperus phenacus <small>Wilcox, 1965</small>
- Scelolyperus phoxus <small>Wilcox, 1965</small>
- Scelolyperus ratulus <small>Wilcox, 1965</small>
- Scelolyperus schwarzii <small>Horn, 1893</small>
- Scelolyperus smaragdinus <small>(J. L. LeConte, 1859)</small>
- Scelolyperus tejonicus <small>Crotch, 1874</small>
- Scelolyperus tetonensis <small>S. Clark, 1996</small>
- Scelolyperus torquatus <small>(J. L. LeConte, 1884)</small>
- Scelolyperus transitus <small>(Horn, 1893)</small>
- Scelolyperus varipes <small>(J. L. LeConte, 1857)</small>
- Scelolyperus wilcoxi <small>Hatch, 1971</small>
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