Psathyrocerus is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in South America. It is placed in the tribe Habrophorini with the related genus Habrophora.
Species Psathyrocerus curtus (Lacordaire, 1845) – Chile, Uruguay (error?) Psathyrocerus cyanipennis Clark, 1866 – Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) Psathyrocerus fulvipes Blanchard, 1851 – Chile Psathyrocerus oblongus (Blanchard, 1851) – Chile Psathyrocerus pallipes Blanchard, 1851 – Chile Psathyrocerus unicolor (Blanchard, 1851) – Chile Psathyrocerus variegatus Blanchard, 1851 – Chile
Synonyms: Psathyrocerus cinerascens Blanchard, 1851: synonym of Psathyrocerus curtus (Lacordaire, 1845)
Species transferred to other genera:
Psathyrocerus fuscoornatus Clark, 1866: moved to Habrophora
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