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Macrocoma aeneonigra

Macrocoma aeneonigra is a species of leaf beetle from Algeria. It was first described by Léon Fairmaire in 1873 from a single specimen, as a species of Pachnephorus, and is probably a dwarf form of Macrocoma leprieuri.

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Macrocoma aeneonigra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Macrocoma
Species:
M. aeneonigra
Binomial name
Macrocoma aeneonigra
(Fairmaire, 1873)1
Synonyms2

Pseudocolaspis aeneonigra Fairmaire, 1873

Macrocoma aeneonigra is a species of leaf beetle from Algeria.3 It was first described by Léon Fairmaire in 1873 from a single specimen, as a species of Pachnephorus, and is probably a dwarf form of Macrocoma leprieuri.2

References

References

  1. Fairmaire, L. (1873). "Diagnoses de divers Coléoptères nouveaux découverts en Algérie". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 5. 3: 391–392.
  2. Warchałowski, A. (2001). "A preliminary review of Western Palaearctic Macrocoma CHEVROLAT, 1837 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae)". Genus. 12 (4): 449–477. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.631.3702.
  3. "African Eumolpinae checklist: Libya". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved August 2, 2016.