Aspidimorpha haefligeri Spaeth, 1906

Rice, Marlin E., 2003, New Host Plant Associations And Distribution Records For Tortoise Beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae) From Southern Africa, The Coleopterists Bulletin 57 (1), pp. 79-83 : 80

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1649/0010-065X(2003)057[0079:NHPAAD]2.0.CO;2

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E1098854-BC20-181D-B4C8-ED0DFD61BD59

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Tatiana

scientific name

Aspidimorpha haefligeri Spaeth
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Aspidimorpha haefligeri Spaeth View in CoL

New host record: ZIMBABWE, 40 km N Mhangura, Chipiri estate lake, 168379310S, 308069420E, 19-IX-1998, two adults. Beetles were taken on leaves of Brachystegia boehmii Taub. , Fabaceae . Jolivet and Hawkeswood (1995) record this Old World genus from four plant families, Asteraceae , Convolvulaceae , Lamiaceae , and Verbenaceae , and accidentally from seven additional plant families, with no record of their occurrence on Fabaceae . In South Africa, Heron and Borowiec (1997) recorded five species of Aspidimorpha exclusively from Convolvulaceae .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Chrysomelidae

Genus

Aspidimorpha

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Brachystegia

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