Luperosoma subsulcatum

Luperosoma subsulcatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Luperosoma
Species:	L. subsulcatum
Binomial name
Luperosoma subsulcatum (Horn, 1893)
Synonyms
Phyllecthrus subsulcatusHorn, 1893

Luperosoma subsulcatum is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America (Mexico) and North America ^{[1] [2] [3]} (New Mexico, Texas, Arizona).

Description

Adults reach a length of about 3.5 mm. Adults have a reddish brown head, while the elytron is piceous. ^[4]

References

1. "Luperosoma subsulcatum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Luperosoma subsulcatum". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Luperosoma subsulcatum species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
4. A review of some Galerucine beetles with excised middle tibiae in the male

Further reading

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