Platycorynus limbatus

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Platycorynus limbatus
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Platycorynus
Species:
P. limbatus
Binomial name
Platycorynus limbatus
(Baly, 1881)[1]
Synonyms
  • Corynodes bimaculicollis Jacoby, 1900
  • Corynodes hintzi Weise, 1912
  • Corynodes limbatus Baly, 1881
  • Corynodes nigripennis Jacoby, 1900
  • Corynodes plagiatus Weise, 1904
  • Corynodes rufocastaneus Weise, 1907
  • Platycorynus limbatus ab. dimidiatus Kuntzen, 1913

Platycorynus limbatus is a species of leaf beetle, described from the Democratic Republic of the Congo by Joseph Sugar Baly in 1881.[2]

Subspecies[]

There are two subspecies of P. limbatus:

  • Platycorynus limbatus congoensis (Burgeon, 1940)
  • Platycorynus limbatus limbatus (Baly, 1881): The nominotypical subspecies.

References[]

  1. ^ Baly, J. S. (1881). "Descriptions of uncharacterized species of Eumolpidæ, with notices of some previously described insects belonging to the same Family". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 29 (4): 491–506. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1881.tb00878.x.
  2. ^ "African Eumolpinae checklist: Dem. Rep. Congo". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved July 26, 2016.

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