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Colasposoma abdominale

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Colasposoma abdominale
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Colasposoma
Subgenus: Colasposoma (Colasposoma)
Species:
C. abdominale
Binomial name
Colasposoma abdominale
Baly, 1864[1]

Colasposoma abdominale is a species of leaf beetle of Botswana and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2] It was first described from Lake Ngami by Joseph Sugar Baly in 1864. Its length ranges from 7.5 to 11 mm.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Baly, J. S. (1864). Descriptions of new genera and species of Phytophaga. Stationer's Hall: J.S. Baly.
  2. ^ "African Eumolpinae checklist: Dem. Rep. Congo". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  3. ^ Burgeon, L. (1941). "Les Colasposoma et les Euryope du Congo Belge (Coléop. Chrysomel. Eumolp.)" (PDF). Mémires de l'Institut Royal Colonial Belge. 10 (5): 1–43.