Macetes Puberula
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. It is distributed in
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Species

Species include: * '' Macetes albicans'' Chapuis, 1874 * '' Macetes clypeata'' Jacoby, 1900 * '' Macetes ornatipennis'' Jacoby, 1901 * '' Macetes puberula'' (
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, 1865)
* '' Macetes pusilla'' Jacoby, 1904 * '' Macetes rugicollis'' Jacoby, 1904 * '' Macetes thoracica'' Jacoby, 1903 * '' Macetes variegata'' Jacoby, 1901


References

Eumolpinae Chrysomelidae genera Beetles of Africa Taxa named by Félicien Chapuis {{Eumolpinae-stub