Selmania sprecherae

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: Selmania
Species: Selmania sprecherae

Name

Selmania sprecherae (Zoia, 2010)

Holotype: NHMB. ♂. Momella, Mt. Meru, Tanganjika, E. Haaf, XII.1959 [printed white label]; Holotypus Massartia sprecherae n.sp., S. Zoia det. 2010 [printed red label].

Paratypes:

• Momella, Mt. Meru, Tanganjika, E. Haaf, XII.1959 (5 ♂♂, 7 ♀♀ NHMB; 2 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀ SZcoll)
• Mt. Meru, Tanganjika, leg. A. v. Nagy, 5100 ft, Nov. 1960 (3 ♂♂, 3 ♀♀, NHMB; 1 ♂, 1 ♀ SZcoll)
• Kenya,Lake Naivasha, 17.12.90, leg. Mauser (1 ♂, SZcoll)

Type locality: "Momella, Mt. Meru, Tanganjika".

Synonymy

• Massartia sprecherae Zoia, 2010: 324 (original combination)
• Selmania sprecherae: Zoia, 2019: 314

References

Primary references

• Zoia, S. 2010. New data on African Eumolpinae from the collections of the Naturhistorisches Museum in Basel (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). Entomologica Basiliensia et Collectionis Frey 32: 323–341. DOI: 10.5169/seals-981025 . PDF. Reference page. 
• 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. 

Links

• Selmania sprecherae. African Eumolpinae site.