Heteraspis costata

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: Bromiini
Genus: Heteraspis
Species: Heteraspis costata

Name

Heteraspis costata (Jacoby, 1894)

Type locality: "Kuilu".

Synonymy

• Scelodonta costata Jacoby, 1894: 519
• Scelodontomorpha tricostata Pic, 1938 [syn.: Selman, 1965: 166]

References

Primary references

• Jacoby, M. 1894. Descriptions of new genera and species of Phytophagous Coleoptera from Africa and Madagascar. Novitates Zoologicae 1: 508–534. BHL.
• Pic, M. 1938. Nouveautés diverses, mutations. Mélanges exotico-entomologiques 70: 1–36. [not seen]
• Selman, B.J. 1965. A revision of the Nodini and a key to the genera of Eumolpidae of Africa (Coleoptera: Eumolpidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 16(3): 141–174. BHL. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

Additional references

• Zoia, S. 2022. Distributional and nomenclatural notes on some African Eumolpinae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Vernate 41: 445–450. PDF.

Links

• Heteraspis costata. African Eumolpinae site.