Biology:Colaspis viriditincta

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Short description: Species of beetle

Colaspis viriditincta
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Colaspis
Species:
C. viriditincta
Binomial name
Colaspis viriditincta
Schaeffer, 1919[1]
Synonyms[2]

Colaspis brunnea var. viriditincta Schaeffer, 1919

Colaspis viriditincta is a species of leaf beetle from North America.[3][4][5][6] It is distributed in Arizona and Mexico.[6] It was first described by the American entomologist Charles Frederic August Schaeffer in 1919. The specific name, viriditincta, is derived from the Latin for "green-tinged".[6]

References

Further reading

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

Wikidata ☰ Q14933820 entry