Biology:Colasposoma fairmairei

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Short description: Species of beetle

Colasposoma fairmairei
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Colasposoma
Subgenus: Colasposoma (Colasposoma)
Species:
C. fairmairei
Binomial name
Colasposoma fairmairei
Lefèvre, 1877[1]
Synonyms

Dasychlorus varicolor Fairmaire, 1899

Colasposoma fairmairei is a species of leaf beetle. It is distributed in Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo[2] and Sudan.[3] It was described by Édouard Lefèvre in 1877.

Subspecies

There are two subspecies of C. fairmairei:[4]

  • Colasposoma fairmairei fairmairei Lefèvre, 1877: The nominotypical subspecies. Distributed in Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  • Colasposoma fairmairei katangense Burgeon, 1941: Distributed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q42307433 entry