Paraivongius ruandicus

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Paraivongius ruandicus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Paraivongius
Species:
P. ruandicus
Binomial name
Paraivongius ruandicus
(Weise, 1912)
Synonyms [1]

Liniscus ruandicus Weise, 1912

Paraivongius ruandicus is a species of leaf beetle. It is distributed in Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo [2] and Ethiopia. [3] It was described by Julius Weise in 1912.

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References

  1. Selman, B. J. (1965). "A revision of the Nodini and a key to the genera of Eumolpidae of Africa (Coleoptera: Eumolpidae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 16 (3): 141–174. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.21864.
  2. "African Eumolpinae checklist: Dem. Rep. Congo". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
  3. Selman, B. J. (1973). "Coleoptera from North-East Africa. Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae. (Zoological contribution from the Finnish expeditions to the Sudan No. 34)". Notulae Entomologicae. 53 (4): 159–166.