Melindea brunnea

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Melindea brunnea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Melindea
Species:
M. brunnea
Binomial name
Melindea brunnea
(Jacoby, 1901) [1]
Synonyms

Mashonania brunnea Jacoby, 1901

Melindea brunnea is a species of leaf beetle of Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [2] It was first described from Harare by Martin Jacoby in 1901.

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References

  1. Jacoby, M. (1901). "A further contribution to our knowledge of African Phytophagous Coleoptera". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London . 49 (3): 209–256. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1901.tb02386.x.
  2. "African Eumolpinae checklist: Dem. Rep. Congo". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved November 25, 2015.