Aslamidium bolivianum

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Aslamidium bolivianum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Aslamidium
Species:
A. bolivianum
Binomial name
Aslamidium bolivianum
Borowiec & Sassi, 2001

Aslamidium bolivianum is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Bolivia. [1]

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Description

Adults reach a length of about 6-7 mm. Both the pronotum and elytron are yellow, the former without markings, the latter with several black spots and bands.

Etymology

The species is named after the country where it was first discovered. [2]

References

  1. Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Imatidiini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.
  2. Borowiec, L.; Sassi, D. (2021). "Aslamidium (s. str.) bolivianum, a new species from Bolivia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Hispinae)" (PDF). Genus. 12 (4): 483–487. Retrieved September 7, 2025.