Afroeurydemus selmani | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Genus: | Afroeurydemus |
Species: | A. selmani |
Binomial name | |
Afroeurydemus selmani Zoia, 2019 [1] | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Afroeurydemus signatusSelman, 1972 |
Afroeurydemus selmani is a species of leaf beetle of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [3] It was originally described by Brian J. Selman in 1972 as Afroeurydemus signatus. In 2019, this species became a homonym of Afroeurydemus signatus (Pic, 1940), a species formerly placed in Syagrus and moved to Afroeurydemus by Stefano Zoia. Selman's species was then renamed to Afroeurydemus selmani.
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