Heteraspis congoana

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Heteraspis congoana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Heteraspis
Species:
H. congoana
Binomial name
Heteraspis congoana
(Weise, 1915) [1]
Synonyms

Scelodonta congoana Weise, 1915

Heteraspis congoana is a species of leaf beetle of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was first described by Julius Weise in 1915, from specimens collected from Ubangi District in 1910. [2]

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References

  1. Weise, J. (1915). "Chrysomelidae und Coccinellidae". Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der zweiten Deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition, 1910-1911, unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs. Vol. 1. pp. 155–184.
  2. "African Eumolpinae checklist: Dem. Rep. Congo". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved July 27, 2016.