Obelistes

{{Short description|Genus of leaf beetles from Africa}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Obelistes

| display_parents = 2

| authority = Lefèvre, 1885{{cite journal|last=Lefèvre|first=É.|year=1885|title=Eumolpidarum hucusque cognitarum catalogus, sectionum conspectu systematico, generum sicut et specierum nonnullarum novarum descriptionibus adjunctis|url=https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27434526|journal=Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège|series=2|volume=11|issue=16|pages=1–172}}

| type_species = Obelistes varians

| type_species_authority = Lefèvre, 1885

| synonyms_ref = {{cite journal|last=Zoia|first=S.|year=2019|title=Nomenclature changes in African Eumolpinae with reference to type specimens preserved in the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)|journal=Annales de la Société Entomologique de France |series=Nouvelle Série|volume=55|issue=1|pages=61–86|doi=10.1080/00379271.2018.1556119|s2cid=155689938}}

| synonyms =

• Angoleumolpus Pic, 1938
• Angoleumolpus Pic, 1939{{cite journal|last=Pic|first=M.|year=1939|title=Coléoptères Phytophages d'Angola|url=https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43714260|journal=Revue suisse de Zoologie|volume=46|issue=4|pages=115–142}}

}}

Obelistes is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae.{{cite web|title=Obelistes|url=http://www.chrysomelidae.it/afr_Eum/genere_Obelistes.html|website=African Eumolpinae site|access-date=28 July 2018}} It is known from Africa.