Platycorynus dejeani - Milkweed leaf beetle

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Platycorynus dejeani
Platycorynus dejeani
Platycorynus dejeani
Platycorynus dejeani
Platycorynus dejeani

Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Inyangombe Falls, Nyanga (3x left); Masvingo-Beitbridge rd near Ngundu (second right); Hippo Pools (right).

Species details:

Note:
Distribution: Widespread in tropical Africa and southern Africa.
Related plant families:
Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae (Foodplant)
Related plant genera:
Related plant species:
Literature:



Flora of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Coleoptera - Beetles: Platycorynus dejeani .
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=403720, retrieved 4 October 2024

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