Platycorynus dejeani explained

Platycorynus dejeani is a species of leaf beetle. It was first described by the Italian entomologist Giuseppe Bertoloni from Inhambane, Mozambique in 1849. It occurs widely in sub-Saharan Africa.

Distribution

In East Africa, the species' range extends from Ethiopia down to the former Cape Province in South Africa. The species also occurs in Senegal,^[1] the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: African Eumolpinae checklist: Senegal. chrysomelidae.it. October 31, 2016.
2. Selman. B. J.. 1973. Coleoptera from North-East Africa. Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae. (Zoological contribution from the Finnish expeditions to the Sudan No. 34). Notulae Entomologicae. 53. 4. 159–166.