Biology:Scelodonta bidentata

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Short description: Species of beetle

Scelodonta bidentata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Heteraspis
Species:
S. bidentata
Binomial name
Scelodonta bidentata
Baly, 1877
Synonyms[1]

Scelodonta egregia Lefèvre, 1877

Scelodonta bidentata is a species of leaf beetle of Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo[2] and Ivory Coast.[3]. It was first described from Old Calabar by Joseph Sugar Baly in 1877.

References

  1. Baly, J. S. (1878). "Description of New Species and Genera of Eumolpidæ". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 14 (75): 246–265. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1878.tb01834.x. https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-pdf/14/75/246/16722611/j.1096-3642.1878.tb01834.x.pdf. 
  2. "African Eumolpinae checklist: Dem. Rep. Congo". chrysomelidae.it. http://www.chrysomelidae.it/afr_Eum/checklist-x-nazioni/DemRepCongo.html. 
  3. 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. 

Wikidata ☰ Q28431341 entry