Capula (beetle)

Capula is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. It contains three species distributed in western China. It is a member of the section "Capulites" in the tribe Hylaspini of the subfamily Galerucinae, alongside Furusawaia (including Yunnaniata), Nepalogaleruca and Himaplosonyx. All species in Capula are wingless, a character shared by the other genera in the section Capulites.

Capula
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Galerucinae
Tribe: Hylaspini
Genus: Capula
Jacobson, 1925
Type species
Capula metallica
Jacobson, 1925
Species
  • Capula apicalis
  • Capula caudata
  • Capula metallica
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