Macrocoma apicicornis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Macrocoma
Species:
M. apicicornis
Binomial name
Macrocoma apicicornis
(Jacoby, 1897)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pseudocolaspis apicicornis Jacoby, 1897
  • Eubrachys apicicornis var. chalcitis Weise, 1909[2]

Macrocoma apicicornis is a species of leaf beetle found in Zimbabwe, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[3] It was first described from Mashonaland by Martin Jacoby in 1897.

References

  1. Jacoby, M. (1897). "Further contributions to the knowledge of the phytophagous Coleoptera of Africa, including Madagascar, Part II". Journal of Zoology. 65 (3): 527–577. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1897.tb03108.x.
  2. Weise, J. (1909). "Chrysomelidae und Coccinellidae". In Sjöstedt, Y. (ed.). Wissenschaftliche ergebnisse der Schwedischen zoologischen expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas 1905-1906. Vol. 1. Stockholm: P. Palmquists Aktiebolag. Abt. 7, pp. 153–266, taf. 4.
  3. "African Eumolpinae checklist: Dem. Rep. Congo". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
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