Mylassa (beetle)

Mylassa
Mylassa pectinicornis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
(unranked): Camptosomata
Subfamily: Cryptocephalinae
Tribe: Mylassini
Gómez-Zurita & Cardoso, 2021
Genus: Mylassa
Stål, 1857

Mylassa is a genus of case-bearing leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. It is the only member of the tribe Mylassini within the subfamily Cryptocephalinae. There are thirteen described species distributed in the southern part of South America.