Mecistes tarsalis

Taxonavigation

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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: Mecistes
Species: Mecistes tarsalis

Name

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Mecistes tarsalis Chapuis, 1874: 323

Neotype: IRSN. "Cafrerie [handwritten white label]; Restit. 1885 [printed white label]; Neotypus Mecistes tarsalis Chapuis, 1874, S. Zoia des. 2009 [printed red label]." (designated by Zoia, 2009: 132)

Type locality: "Cafrerie".

Synonyms

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  • Mecistes indigaceus Jacoby, 1898: 235 [syn.: Zoia, 2009: 132]
    • Holotype: BMNH. "HT; Ulundi, Natal, Marshall; Jacoby Coll., 1909-28a; Mecistes indigaceus type Jac.".
    • Type locality: "Ulundi, Natal".

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