Aspidimorpha (Aspidocassis) confinis (Klug, 1835)
Cassida confinis Klug, 1835: 47 (LT! in ZMHU!).
Aspidomorpha confinis: Boheman, 1854: 256, 1856: 106, 1862: 258; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3648; Kolbe, 1898: 344; Spaeth, 1903 c: 177; 1914 b: 41; 1916 b: 41, 1925 d: 3; 1932 c: 5; 1938 b: 60; 1943: 51; Muir and Sharp, 1904: 6, 11 (fig., ootheca, larva, pupa); Shaw, 1955: 233; 1961: 11; 1963: 458; 1968 a: 369; 1968 b: 780; 1972: 60; Borowiec, 1985 b: 225; 1985 c: 439; 1986 a: 795.
Aspidimorpha confinis: Heron and Borowiec, 1997: 628; Heron, 2003 b: 32; Borowiec, 2005 e: 121.
Aspidomorpha (Aspidomorpha) apicalis ssp. confinis: Spaeth, 1914 g: 73.
Aspidimorpha (Aspidocassis) confinis: Borowiec, 1997 b: 64 (incl. fig., larva); Sekerka, 2006 c: 90; Coache & Rainon, 2020: 22 (colour photo).
Cassida subeuropaea Thomson, 1858: 231 (ST! in MM!); Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3658; Weise, 1896 c: 19 (as syn. of confinis).
Aspidomorpha concinna Weise, 1899 a: 258 (LT!, PLT! in ZMHU!), 1910 c: 452; Spaeth, 1909 d: 278; 1924: 292; Borowiec, 1987 b: 413, 1997 b: 67 (as syn. of confinis).
Aspidomorpha confinis concinna: Spaeth, 1912 b: 505; 1922 b: 999; Shaw, 1956 a: 260; 1960: 369; 1963: 456.
Aspidomorpha confinis ssp. concinnad [sic]: Spaeth, 1929 a: 160.
Aspidomorpha (Aspidomorpha) apicalis ssp. concinna: Spaeth, 1914 g: 73.
Aspidimorpha apicalis: Zaitsev, 1989: 298 (larva, misidentification).
Host plant: Convolvulaceae: Ipomoea holosericea = I. ficifolia (Muir and Sharp, 1904); I. batatas, I. cairica, I. ficifolia, I. obscura, I. wightii, Merremia tuberosa (Heron and Borowiec, 1997).
Distr.: confinis: not given; subeuropaea: not given (Gabon from title); concinna: Dar-es-Salaam. Angola; Benin; Burundi; Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Ethiopia; Gabon; Ghana; Guinea; Ivory Coast; Kenya; Malawi; Mozambique; Nigeria; Principe Is.; Republic of Central Africa; Ruanda; Senegal; Sierra L eone; Somalia; South Africa; Sudan; Tanzania; Uganda; Zaire; Zambia; Zimbabwe.
figure: habitus in colour