Pseudocolaspis garambaensis

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Pseudocolaspis garambaensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Pseudocolaspis
Species:
P. garambaensis
Binomial name
Pseudocolaspis garambaensis
Selman, 1972 [1]

Pseudocolaspis garambaensis is a species of leaf beetle. [2] [3] It was described by Brian J. Selman in 1972 from the Garamba National Park, in the north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. [1] [3] Its host plant is Combretum binderianum [3] (= Combretum collinum binderianum [4] ).

The holotype measures about 3 mm (0.12 in) in length. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 Selman, B. J. (1972). "Eumolpinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Exploration Parc National de la Garamba. Mission H. De Saeger. 55: 1–95 [72].
  2. ↑ "Pseudocolaspis garambaensis Selman, 1972". BioLib.cz. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Zoia, Stefano. "Pseudocolaspis garambaensis Selman, 1972". African Eumolpinae site (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae). Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  4. ↑ "Combretum collinum subsp. binderianum (Kotschy) Okafa". World Flora Online . Retrieved 10 September 2025.
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