''Colasposoma overlaeti'' is a species of
leaf beetle
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 ...
of the
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...
.
It was first described by the Belgian entomologist in 1941.
References
overlaeti
Beetles of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Beetles described in 1941
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