Colaspis louisianae

Colaspis louisianae is a species of leaf beetle from North America.[2][3][4][5] It is distributed in Texas and Louisiana in the United States.[5] It is close in appearance to Colaspis brunnea.[1]

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

According to Chapin (1979), C. louisianae is the most common species of the genus Colaspis in field crops in Louisiana.[6]

References

  1. Blake, D. H. (1974). "The costate species of Colaspis in the United States (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (181): 1–24. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.181.
  2. "Colaspis louisianae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  3. "Colaspis louisianae species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  4. "Colaspis louisianae". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  5. "Colaspis louisianae Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  6. Chapin, Joan B. (1979). "A Review of the Louisiana Species of Colaspis (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 33 (4): 445–450. JSTOR 4000079.

Further reading

  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.


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