Colaspis planicostata
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| Colaspis planicostata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Colaspis |
| Species: | C. planicostata |
| Binomial name | |
| Colaspis planicostata | |
Colaspis planicostata is a species of leaf beetle from North America.[2][3][4][5] It is distributed in southern Texas and in Mexico.[5] It is differentiated from Colaspis brunnea and related species in the United States by the color of the ventral surface, which is dark with a metallic green luster.[1]