| Macrocoma obscuripes | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Macrocoma |
| Species: | M. obscuripes |
| Binomial name | |
| Macrocoma obscuripes | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
Pseudocolaspis obscuripes Wollaston, 1862 | |
Macrocoma obscuripes is a species of leaf beetle endemic to the Canary Islands. [3] It was first described by Thomas Vernon Wollaston in 1862 as a species of Pseudocolaspis . [4] It is found on Gran Canaria. [2]
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Macrocoma brunnea is a species of leaf beetle of Yemen, described by Gilbert Ernest Bryant in 1957.
Macrocoma crassipes is a species of leaf beetle of Algeria and Morocco described by Édouard Lefèvre in 1876.
Macrocoma djurdjurensis is a species of leaf beetle of Algeria, described by Andrzej Warchałowski in 2001.
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Macrocoma oromiana is a species of leaf beetle found on Alegranza in the Canary Islands and on Selvagem Grande in the Savage Islands, described by Mauro Daccordi in 1978.
Macrocoma splendens is a species of leaf beetle endemic to the Canary Islands. It was first described by Harald Lindberg in 1950. It is reported from Tenerife, La Palma and La Gomera.
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Macrocoma bolivari is a species of leaf beetle from Morocco. It was first described by Spanish entomologist Manuel Martínez de la Escalera in 1914, as a species of Pseudocolaspis.
Macrocoma setosa is a species of leaf beetle found in Algeria and Morocco It was first described by Hippolyte Lucas in 1846, as a species of Pseudocolaspis.
Macrocoma henoni is a species of leaf beetle from North Africa and Iraq. It was first described by Maurice Pic in 1894, as a species of Pseudocolaspis.
Macrocoma rubripes is a species of leaf beetle from Europe, Asia and possibly North Africa. It was first described by Ludwig Wilhelm Schaufuss in 1862, as a species of Pseudocolaspis.