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''Colaspidea oblonga'' is a species of beetle in the family
Chrysomelidae The insects of the beetle family Chrysomelidae are commonly known as leaf beetles, and include over 37,000 (and probably at least 50,000) species in more than 2,500 genera, making up one of the largest and most commonly encountered of all beetle ...
that can be found on
Balearic Islands The Balearic Islands ( es, Islas Baleares ; or ca, Illes Balears ) are an archipelago in the Balearic Sea, near the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula. The archipelago is an autonomous community and a province of Spain; its capital is ...
and Crete. It can also be found in such European countries as France, Germany, and the Italian islands of
Corsica Corsica ( , Upper , Southern ; it, Corsica; ; french: Corse ; lij, Còrsega; sc, Còssiga) is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 18 regions of France. It is the fourth-largest island in the Mediterranean and lies southeast of ...
, Sardinia, and Sicily (including the mainland). Besides the central European countries, it can also be found in all states of former Yugoslavia, except for North Macedonia, and in Tunisia.


References

Eumolpinae Beetles described in 1855 Beetles of Europe Taxa named by Émile Blanchard {{Eumolpinae-stub nl:Colaspidea metallica vi:Colaspidea metallica