Melindea nigrita

Melindea nigrita
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Genus:Melindea
Species: M. nigrita
Binomial name
Melindea nigrita
(Jacoby, 1901)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Casmenella natalense Jacoby, 1904
  • Mashonania nigrita Jacoby, 1901

Melindea nigrita is a species of leaf beetle of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, observed by Jacoby in 1901.[3]

References

  1. Jacoby, M. (1901). "A further contribution to our knowledge of African Phytophagous Coleoptera". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 49 (3): 209–256. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1901.tb02386.x.
  2. Bryant, G. E. (1923). "Notes on synonymy in the Phytophaga (Coleoptera)". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 9. 12 (67): 130–147. doi:10.1080/00222932308632921.
  3. "African Eumolpinae checklist: Dem. Rep. Congo". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved November 25, 2015.


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