Alocypha Weise, 1911
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Alocypha Weise, 1911 Figs 6120282
References.
Weise 1911: 170; Biondi and D’Alessandro 2010a: 403.
Type species.
Alocypha litura Weise, 1911: 171 (East Africa: Lindi) [(= Aphthona bimaculata Jacoby, 1903a: 11) (KwaZulu-Natal)], designation by monotypy.
Distribution.
Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Republic of South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal), Tanzania and Zambia (Fig. 282).
Ecology.
Alocypha bimaculata is a harmful pest of Sesame ( Sesamum indicum L.) ( Pedaliaceae ) crops, particularly in Tanzania ( Mponda et al. 1997).
Notes.
Only one species is known.
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