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Platycorynus compressicornis

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Platycorynus compressicornis
Platycorynus compressicornis from Ethiopia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Platycorynus
Species:
P. compressicornis
Binomial name
Platycorynus compressicornis
(Fabricius, 1801)
Synonyms
  • Eumolpus compressicornis Fabricius, 1801
  • Eumolpus senegalensis Olivier, 1808
  • Corynodes caerulescens Fairmaire, 1885[1]
  • Corynodes bonnyi Gahan, 1892
  • Corynodes varicolor Jacoby, 1901
  • Corynodes emeraldinus Clavareau, 1912
  • Corynodes compressicornis ab. clavareaui Kuntzen, 1913
  • Corynodes compressicornis ab. claricollis Kuntzen, 1913
  • Corynodes compressicornis ab. exsul Kuntzen, 1913

Platycorynus compressicornis is a species of beetles belonging to the Chrysomelidae family. This species can be found in tropical Africa.

References

  1. ^ Fairmaire, L (1885). "Descriptions de deux Corynodes". Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France. 1885: lxxxii–lxxxiii.