Biology:Colaspis planicostata

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Short description: Species of beetle

Colaspis planicostata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Colaspis
Species:
C. planicostata
Binomial name
Colaspis planicostata
Blake, 1974[1]

Colaspis planicostata is a species of leaf beetle from North America.[2][3][4][5] It is distributed in southern Texas and in Mexico.[5] It is differentiated from Colaspis brunnea and related species in the United States by the color of the ventral surface, which is dark with a metallic green luster.[1]

References

Further reading

  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14933828 entry