Endocephalus

{{Short description|Genus of leaf beetles from South America}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Endocephalus

| display_parents = 2

| authority = Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836

| type_species = Eumolpus bigatus
(= Cryptocephalus lineatus Fabricius, 1775){{cite journal|first1=Yves|last1=Bousquet|first2=Patrice|last2=Bouchard|year=2013|title=The genera in the second catalogue (1833–1836) of Dejean's Coleoptera collection|url=https://archive.org/details/pubmed-PMC3677338|journal=ZooKeys|issue=282|pages=[https://archive.org/details/pubmed-PMC3677338/page/n10 1]–219|doi=10.3897/zookeys.282.4401|pmc=3677338|pmid=23794836|doi-access=free}}

| type_species_authority = Germar, 1824

| synonyms = Biorus Lefèvre, 1875

}}

Endocephalus is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in South America.{{cite journal|last=Bechyné|first=J.|year=1953|title=Katalog der neotropischen Eumolpiden (Col. Phytoph. Chrysomeloidea)|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49645311|journal=Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey|volume=4|pages=26–303|language=German}}

Species

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Synonyms:{{cite journal|first=J.|last=Bechyné|year=1955|title=Reise des Herrn G. Frey in Südamerika: Eumolpidae (Col. Phytophaga)|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45918278|journal=Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey Tutzing bei München|volume=6|pages=569–657}}

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