Afrospasta Bologna, 1995

Bologna, M. A. & Pinto, J. D., 2002, The Old World genera of Meloidae (Coleoptera): a key and synopsis, Journal of Natural History 36 (17), pp. 2013-2102 : 2040

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https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930110062318

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A66487B2-FFE2-FFCB-99EA-FDF33086B632

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scientific name

Afrospasta Bologna, 1995
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4. Afrospasta Bologna, 1995

Type species. Afrospasta borana Bologna, 1995 , by original designation. 1 sp. Geographic distribution. SW Ethiopia .

References Taxonomy. Bologna (1995).

Notes

Afrospasta is related to Morphozonitis but diVers considerably in the shape of the wings, elytra and legs. The genus is known only from the unique male holotype ( PMNH) of the type species .

PMNH

Peabody Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Meloidae

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Meloidae

Genus

Afrospasta

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Meloidae

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Meloidae

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