Cassida innotata Boheman, 1854

Cassida innotata Boheman, 1854: 403 (HT! in NRS!), 1856: 131, 1862: 324; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3655; Shaw, 1956 a: 269, 1961: 30, 1963: 457; Borowiec, 1985 b: 240, 1999 d: 258; Rice, 2003: 81, 2005 e: 126; Heron, 2003 b: 33; Borowiec & Świetojańska, 2022: 89 (colour photo).

Cassida (Cassida) innotata: Spaeth, 1914 g: 119.

Cassida infirma Boheman, 1862: 359 (ST! in BMNH!, NRS!); Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3655; Spaeth, 1912 b: 503; Lopatin, 1985: 771; Borowiec, 1995 d: 371, 1999 d: 258 (as syn. of innotata).

Cassida (Odontionycha) infirma: Spaeth, 1910 a: 273.

Cassida (Cassida) infirma: Spaeth, 1914 g: 118.

Cassida infirma var. hirsutula Spaeth, 1909 d: 273 (ST! in MM!), 1912 b: 503; Borowiec, 1999 d: 258 (as syn. of innotata).

Cassida (Cassida) infirma var. hirsutula: Spaeth, 1914 g: 118.

Cassida (Odontionycha) pilifera Weise, 1899: 244 (TE in ?); Borowiec, 1999 d: 258 (as syn. of innotata).

Cassida pilifera: Spaeth, 1933 a: 347.

Cassida infirma pilifera: Spaeth, 1910a: 273.

Cassida (Cassida) infirma var. pilifera: Spaeth, 1914 g: 118, 1924: 337.

Host plant: Amaranthaceae: Achyranthes aspera (Heron, 2003 b).

Distr.: innotata: Caffraria; infirma: Portus Natalensis; hirsutula: Kilimandjaro: Kibonoto; pilifera: Mombo; Botswana; Ethiopia; Kenya; Malawi; Namibia; Nigeria; Republic of Central Africa;  Rwanda; South Africa; Tanzania; Uganda; Zaire; Zambia; Zimbabwe.

figure: habitus in colour (pale forms)
figure:
habitus on colour (dark forms)

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