Euryope bipartita is a species of leaf beetle of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, described by Martin Jacoby in 1897.[3] The species was originally described from a single specimen from the collection of Major von Quedenfeldt, with no locality indicated. The body of the adult is colored black, except for the head, the pronotum, and the rearmost third of the elytra which all have a fulvous color.[1]

Euryope bipartita
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Euryope
Species:
E. bipartita
Binomial name
Euryope bipartita
Jacoby, 1897[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Euryope laeviuscula Weise, 1908
  • Euryope simplex Weise, 1915

References

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  1. ^ a b 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. ^ Burgeon, L. (1941). "Les Colasposoma et les Euryope du Congo Belge (Coléop. Chrysomel. Eumolp.)" (PDF). Mémires de l'Institut Royal Colonial Belge. 10 (5): 1–43.
  3. ^ "African Eumolpinae checklist: Dem. Rep. Congo". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved November 20, 2015.