| Type name | Melinesthes lequeuxi Allard, 1989 |
| Type | Allotype |
| Museum | Collection personnelle Vincent Allard | Correct name | Anisorrhina (Melinesthes) elongata (Bates, 1881) |
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| Collection | ALLARD Vincent (Belgique, Waterloo) |
| Collector | Lequeux Jean-Pierre |
| Collection date | I-1988 |
| Country | Tanzanie |
| Locality | Mont Rubeho |