Colaspis hesperia

Colaspis hesperia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Colaspis
Species:
C. hesperia
Binomial name
Colaspis hesperia
Blake, 1974

Colaspis hesperia is a species of leaf beetle from North America. Its range spans from Arizona to Texas and south to Mexico. The specific name, hesperia, is derived from the Greek for "western". It is closely related to Colaspis brunnea.

References

  1. 1 2 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 hesperia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  3. ↑ "Colaspis hesperia species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  4. ↑ "Colaspis hesperia". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  5. 1 2 "Colaspis hesperia Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

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