Paraivongius parvulus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Paraivongius
Species:
P. parvulus
Binomial name
Paraivongius parvulus
(Jacoby, 1903)[1]
Synonyms[2][3]
  • Menius parvulus Jacoby, 1903
  • Menius viridinitens Bryant, 1954
  • Paraivongius viridinitens (Bryant, 1954)

Paraivongius parvulus is a species of leaf beetle of West Africa (Guinea and Ivory Coast), Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[4] It was first described by Martin Jacoby in 1903, as a species of the genus Menius.

References

  1. Jacoby, M. (1903). "Descriptions of new genera and species of Phytophagous Coleoptera obtained by Herr Conradt in West-Africa (Cameroons)". Entomologische Zeitung. 64: 292–336.
  2. Selman, B. J. (1965). "A revision of the Nodini and a key to the genera of Eumolpidae of Africa (Coleoptera: Eumolpidae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 16 (3): 141–174.
  3. Selman, B.J. (1973). "Contribution à la connaissance de la faune entomologique de la Côte-d'Ivoire (J. Decelle, 1961-1964). 49. Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Eumolpinae". Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines. 87 (2): 311–329.
  4. "African Eumolpinae checklist: Dem. Rep. Congo". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved December 29, 2015.


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