Microeurydemus africanus
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| Microeurydemus africanus | |
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| Microeurydemus africanus, Botswana | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Microeurydemus |
| Species: | M. africanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Microeurydemus africanus | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Pseudosyagrus africanus Jacoby, 1900 | |
Microeurydemus africanus is a species of leaf beetle that is widely distributed in southern and eastern Africa. It was first described by Martin Jacoby in 1900, as a species of Pseudosyagrus, from "Matabeleland, near Tati" (today in northeast Botswana).[3]