Pachnephorus danielssoni explained
Pachnephorus danielssoni is a species of leaf beetle found in Sierra Leone, Senegal and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, described by Stefano Zoia in 2007.[1] [2] It is named after Roy Danielssoni, who collected and examined material for the species.
Subspecies
There are two subspecies of P. danielssoni:
- Pachnephorus danielssoni danielssoni Zoia, 2007: The nominotypical subspecies. Found in Sierra Leone and Senegal.
- Pachnephorus danielssoni congoanus Zoia, 2007: Found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The subspecies name refers to the country where the subspecies was collected.
Notes and References
- Web site: African Eumolpinae checklist: Senegal. chrysomelidae.it. October 31, 2016.
- Web site: African Eumolpinae checklist: Dem. Rep. Congo. chrysomelidae.it. December 19, 2015.