Syagrus morio
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Syagrus
Species:
S. morio
Binomial name
Syagrus morio
Harold, 1877[1]
Synonyms[2]

Syagrus puncticollis Lefèvre, 1877

Syagrus morio is a species of leaf beetle distributed from eastern to central and southern Africa. It was first described from Port Natal by Edgar von Harold in 1877.

Distribution

Syagrus morio is recorded from Ethiopia, DR Congo,[3] Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Botswana, and South Africa.[2]

References

  1. Harold, E. von (1877). "Coleopterorum species novae". Mitteilungen der Münchener Entomologischen Vereins. 1: 97–111.
  2. 1 2 Zoia, S. (2023). "Considerations on the genus Syagrus Chapuis 1874 and the taxa ascribed to it (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae)". Natural History Sciences. 10 (Supplement 1): 37–44. doi:10.4081/nhs.2023.691.
  3. "African Eumolpinae checklist: Dem. Rep. Congo". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved July 27, 2016.


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