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Aulexis
Sign in to saveAulexis is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in South, East and Southeast Asia. The related genus Goniopleura is sometimes included as a subgenus.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 17
- With media
- 7
- Family
- Chrysomelidae
- Collections
- USNM, NHMUK, BPBM
- Recorded in
- Laos
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Aulexis is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in South, East and Southeast Asia. The related genus Goniopleura is sometimes included as a subgenus.
==Description== They are elongate, subcylindrical; clothed above and beneath with suberect hairs.
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