Heteraspis bidentata
| Heteraspis bidentata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Heteraspis |
| Species: | H. bidentata |
| Binomial name | |
| Heteraspis bidentata (Baly, 1877) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Heteraspis bidentata is a species of leaf beetle found in West and Central Africa. It was first described from Old Calabar by Joseph Sugar Baly in 1877.
Distribution
H. bidentata is recorded from Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo[2] and Ivory Coast.[3]
References
- ↑ Baly, J. S. (1878). "Description of New Species and Genera of Eumolpidæ" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 14 (75): 246–265. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1878.tb01834.x.
- ↑ "African Eumolpinae checklist: Dem. Rep. Congo". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
- ↑ Selman, B.J. (1973). "Contribution à la connaissance de la faune entomologique de la Côte-d'Ivoire (J. Decelle, 1961-1964). 49. Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Eumolpinae". Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines. 87 (2): 311–329.