Pachnephorus danielssoni

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Pachnephorus danielssoni
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Pachnephorus
Species:
P. danielssoni
Binomial name
Pachnephorus danielssoni
Zoia, 2007[1]

Pachnephorus danielssoni is a species of leaf beetle found in Sierra Leone, Senegal and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, described by Stefano Zoia in 2007.[2][3] It is named after Roy Danielssoni, who collected and examined material for the species.[1]

Subspecies[]

There are two subspecies of P. danielssoni:[1]

  • Pachnephorus danielssoni danielssoni Zoia, 2007: The nominotypical subspecies. Found in Sierra Leone and Senegal.
  • Pachnephorus danielssoni congoanus Zoia, 2007: Found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The subspecies name refers to the country where the subspecies was collected.

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Zoia, S. (2007). "A revision of the Pachnephorus from the Afrotropical Region (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)" (PDF). Fragmenta Entomologica. 39 (1): 1–156. doi:10.4081/fe.2007.128.
  2. ^ "African Eumolpinae checklist: Senegal". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved October 31, 2016.
  3. ^ "African Eumolpinae checklist: Dem. Rep. Congo". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved December 19, 2015.


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