Syntype of Cryptocephalus tropicus

Date Collected:

1892-01-01/1892-12-31

Africa: Democratic Republic of the Congo: Kwilu | Kuilu

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Current Identification
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Coleoptera Polyphaga Cucujiformia Chrysomeloidea Chrysomelidae Cryptocephalinae
Determiner: Martin Jacoby in 1894
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: Determinations made by Jacoby

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Shows Publication: Jacoby 1894 Description: Descriptions of New Genera and Species of Phytophagous Coleoptera from Africa and Madagascar.

  • type number: 9297

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (mounted) good, tentative unknown 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
collection Bowditch Collection [no agent data]

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  • Labels: "Kuilu, Fr. Congo, Mocquerys, 1892; Cryptocephalis tropicus Jac. type"

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • State/Province:
  • Kwilu
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Congo, the Democratic Republic of the
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/8712418 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Kuilu
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Kuilu, Fr. Congo. Mocquerys, 1892;
  • Locality Remarks:
  • either a stream or a village, also a province that was named after the associated event. CWF 2021-06
  • Georeference:
  • -5.0300000°, 18.8100000° (Error radius: 125km) By: Whit Farnum on 2021-06-09 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1892-01-01 / 1892-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1892
  • Collector:
  • Mocquerys

  • Preparator:  [no agent data]

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