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species Coelatura leopoldvillensis (Putzeys, 1898): specimens
2 available nominal species synonyms

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Coelatura leopoldvillensis — Graf & Cummings (2007), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011), Graf et al. (2014), Ortiz-Sepulveda et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021)

Range

Congo Basin, DRC.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

species map

Congo (DRC)

MRAC_56793 [no locality available - Africa]	MRAC_55960 Avakubi	MRAC_55967 Avakubi
MRAC_55971 Avakubi	ANSP_133841 Avakubi, Belgian Congo	MCZ_142358 Congo Estuary, Zambi, Belgian Congo
MCZ_72203 Congo River, Stanleyville, Belgian Congo	ANSP_132327 Faradje, B. Congo	ANSP_133839 Faradji, Africa
MRAC_202368 Kampene (Maniema)	MRAC_133451 Kima	MRAC_98786 Kima (riv Lowa) Maniema
MRAC_98801 Kima (riv Lowa) Maniema	MRAC_98821 Kima (riv Lowa) Maniema	MRAC_98785 Kima, riv Lowa Maniema
MRAC_56597 Le Stanley Pool, pres de Leopoldville	MRAC_56597 Le Stanley Pool, pres de Leopoldville	MRAC_56737 Le Stanley Pool, pres de Leopoldville
IRSNB_MP_0847 Leopoldville, Congo	MRAC_134180 Mongbualu	MRAC_56432 Moto
MRAC_56544 Moto	MRAC_56576 Moto	MRAC_56788 Moto
MCZ_101290 Nsendwe, Belgian Congo	IRSNB_MP_0770 Nsendwe, Condo Belge	MRAC_55822 Stanleyville
MRAC_56252 Stanleyville	MRAC_56556 Stanleyville	MRAC_56612 Stanleyville
AMNH_72203 Stanleyville, Africa	ANSP_133840 Stanleyville, Belgian Congo	FMNH_77359 Stanleyville, Belgian Congo
AMNH_136859 Stanleyville, Belgian Congo, Africa	MRAC_60286 Uele Aketi	MRAC_60292 Uele Aketi
SMF_3281 Urwald Ukaika, nw. Albert-Edward-Sees	SMF_3281 Urwald Ukaika, nw. Albert-Edward-Sees	SMF_3282 Urwald Ukaika, nw. Albert-Edward-Sees
BMNH_1937-12-30-13117 Urwald, Ukaika [Ukaika Jungle, northwest of Lake Albert]	MRAC_55760 Zambi	MRAC_55760 Zambi
MRAC_55760 Zambi	MRAC_55842 Zambi	MRAC_55863 Zambi
MRAC_55913 Zambi	MRAC_56255 Zambi	ANSP_133999 Zambi, Africa
AMNH_72096 Zambi, Belgian Congo	AMNH_72096 Zambi, Belgian Congo	AMNH_72204 Zambi, Belgian Congo
ANSP_133843 Zambi, Belgian Congo