Olorus (beetle)

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Olorus is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae, part of the family Chrysomelidae. These beetles are found in Asia. The genus was first described by Chapuis in 1874, with Olorus femoralis as the type species. Over time, the group has been listed under several synonyms, including Nephus, Nephiusus, and Autolampra.

Taxonomy (summary):
Kingdom: Animalia; Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Insecta; Order: Coleoptera; Family: Chrysomelidae; Subfamily: Eumolpinae; Genus: Olorus.