Afroeurydemus adustus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chrysomeloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Cladus: Phytophaga Superfamilia: Chrysomeloidea

Familia: Chrysomelidae
Subfamilia: Eumolpinae
Tribus: Typophorini
Genus: Afroeurydemus
Species: Afroeurydemus adustus
Subspecies: A. a. adustus – A. a. tanzaniae – A. a. zambesianus

Name

Afroeurydemus adustus Zoia, 2019: 305

Holotype: NME. ♂. Kenya SE, Lamu prov. 11.4.2004 E of Garsen, Snížek lgt. [printed white label]; Holotypus Afroeurydemus adustus sp. n. S. Zoia det. 2019 [printed red label].

Paratypes: (8 ♂♂, 12 ♀♀):

• Kenya SE, Lamu prov. 11.4.2004 E of Garsen, Snížek lgt. (4 ♂♂ 6 ♀♀ NME; 1 ♂ SZcoll)
• Kenya, Coast E of Garsen, W of Witu 7.12.2007 Lgt. M. Snížek (2 ♀♀ SZcoll)
• idem, 21.4.2008 (1 ♀ MDcoll; 2 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀ SZcoll)
• Kenya, Coast NW of Garsen 22.4.2008 Lgt. M. Snížek (1 ♀ SZcoll)
• Kenya, Coast Witu, Kipini 23.4.2008 Lgt. M. Snížek (1 ♂ SZcoll).

Type locality: Kenya SE, Lamu prov., E of Garsen.

References

Primary references

• Zoia, S. 2019. New data on African Eumolpinae with description of new taxa from the collections of the Natural History Museum of Erfurt (Insecta: Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Vernate 38: 305–333. PDF. Reference page.