Trichotheca
{{Short description|Genus of leaf beetles from Asia}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Trichotheca
| display_parents = 2
| authority = Baly, 1860{{cite journal|first=J. S.|last=Baly|year=1860|title=Descriptions of New Genera and Species of Eumolpidae|url=https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51723351|journal=The Journal of Entomology|volume=1|issue=1|pages=23–36}}
| type_species = Trichotheca hirta
| type_species_authority = Baly, 1860
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Trichotheca is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in South Asia, Southeast Asia and Southern China.{{cite book|last1=Moseyko|first1=A. G.|last2=Sprecher-Uebersax|first2=E.|year=2010|chapter=Eumolpinae|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qt8zDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA620|editor-last1=Löbl|editor-first1=I.|editor-last2=Smetana|editor-first2=A.|title=Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 6. Chrysomeloidea|location=Stenstrup, Denmark|publisher=Apollo Books|pages=619–643|isbn=978-87-88757-84-2}}{{cite book|last=Jacoby|first=M.|year=1908|editor-last=Bingham|editor-first=C. T.|title=Coleoptera. Chrysomelidae. Vol. 1|url=https://archive.org/details/coleopterachryso00jacoiala|series=The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma|publisher=Taylor & Francis|place=London}}
Species
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- Trichotheca aeneopicta Bryant, 1924{{cite journal|last=Bryant|first=G. E.|year=1924|title=New Species of Phytophaga|journal=Annals and Magazine of Natural History|series=9|volume=13|issue=75|pages=299–304|doi=10.1080/00222932408633045}}
- Trichotheca annularis Tan, 1981
- Trichotheca apicalis Pic, 1928
- Trichotheca attenuata Tan, 1992
- Trichotheca beesoni Bryant, 1941{{cite journal|last=Bryant|first=G. E.|year=1941|title=New Species of Indian Chrysomelidæ (Coleopt.)|journal=Annals and Magazine of Natural History|series=11|volume=8|issue=47|pages=403–414|doi=10.1080/03745481.1941.9727979}}
- Trichotheca bicolor Tan, 1988
- Trichotheca brunnea (Tan, 1992){{cite journal|last=Moseyko|first=A.G.|year=2020|publication-date=15 January 2021|title=Notes on Asiatic Eumolpinae (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)|journal=Entomological Review|volume=100|issue=6|pages=843–862|doi=10.1134/S0013873820060123|s2cid=234621478 }}
- Trichotheca dentata Tan, 1981
- Trichotheca elongata Tan, 1988
- Trichotheca flavinotata Tan, 1981
- Trichotheca fulvopilosa Chen & Wang, 1976
- Trichotheca fuscicornis Chen, 1963
- Trichotheca hirta Baly, 1860
- Trichotheca nodicollis Chen & Wang, 1976
- Trichotheca nuristanica Medvedev, 1985
- Trichotheca parva Chen & Wang, 1976
- Trichotheca rufofrontalis Tan, 1992
- Trichotheca similis Tan, 1992
- Trichotheca unicolor Chen & Wang, 1976
- Trichotheca variabilis Gressitt & Kimoto, 1961
- Trichotheca ventralis Chen, 1935
- Trichotheca vietnamica Medvedev, 2015{{cite journal|last=Medvedev|first=L. N.|year=2015|title=New and poorly known Oriental Chrysomelidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) in the collection of the Naturkundemuseum Erfurt|url=https://www.naturkundemuseum-erfurt.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Wissenschaft/Publikationen/Museumshefte_Vernate/Hefte/34/21_medvedev_1.pdf|journal=Vernate|volume=34|pages=319–335}}
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