Casmena congoensis explained

Casmena congoensis is a species of leaf beetle reported from the Republic of the Congo,[1] the Democratic Republic of the Congo[2] and Ivory Coast.[3] It was first described from Garamba National Park by Brian J. Selman in 1972. The species was collected on Gramineae.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Selman. B.J.. 1973. Contribution à la faune du Congo (Brazzaville). Mission A. Villiers et A. Descarpentries. CVI. Coléoptères Chrysomelidae Eumolpinae. Addendum. Bulletin de l'Institut fondamental d'Afrique noire. Série A. 35. 331–333.
  2. Web site: African Eumolpinae checklist: Dem. Rep. Congo. chrysomelidae.it. November 20, 2015.
  3. Selman. B.J.. 1973. Contribution à la connaissance de la faune entomologique de la Côte-d'Ivoire (J. Decelle, 1961-1964). 49. Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Eumolpinae. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines. 87. 2. 311–329.
  4. Web site: Casmena congoensis. African Eumolpinae site. 8 March 2022.