Macrocoma latifrons

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Macrocoma latifrons
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Macrocoma
Species:
M. latifrons
Binomial name
Macrocoma latifrons
Lindberg, 1953
Synonyms [1]

Macrocoma vicina Lindberg i.l.

Macrocoma latifrons is a species of leaf beetle endemic to the Canary Islands, described by Harald Lindberg in 1953. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Zoia, S. (2017). "The Macrocoma Chapuis from the Canary Islands, with description of a new species (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Eumolpinae)". Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana. 149 (2): 75–92. doi:10.4081/BollettinoSEI.2017.75.
  2. Warchałowski, A. (2001). "A preliminary review of Western Palaearctic Macrocoma CHEVROLAT, 1837 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae)". Genus. 12 (4): 449–477. CiteSeerX   10.1.1.631.3702 .
  3. "African Eumolpinae checklist: Canary Is". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved August 2, 2016.