''Colasposoma'' is a genus of

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s in the subfamily

Eumolpinae The Eumolpinae are a subfamily of the leaf beetles, or Chrysomelidae. It is one of the largest subfamilies of leaf beetles, including more than 500 genera and 7000 species. They are oval, and convex in form, and measure up to 10 mm in size. ...

. It is known from

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and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of

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List of species

Subgenus ''Colasposoma'' Laporte, 1833 * ''

Colasposoma abdominale ''Colasposoma abdominale'' is a species of leaf beetle of Botswana and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was first described from Lake Ngami by Joseph Sugar Baly Joseph Sugar Baly (1816 – 25 March 1890) was an English doctor and ...

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, 1864 * ''

Colasposoma acaciae ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet po ...

'' Bryant, 1944 * ''

Colasposoma aemulum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet po ...

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, 1886 * ''

Colasposoma aeneicolor ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. ''Colasposoma sellatum, C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as ''Colasposoma viridicoeruleum, C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' ...

'' Pic, 1939 * ''

Colasposoma aeneoviolaceum ''Colasposoma aeneoviolaceum'' is a species of leaf beetle of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was first described by the Belgian entomologist in 1941. Description Adults measure between 7 and 10 mm in length. They have a shiny b ...

'' Burgeon, 1941 ** '' Colasposoma aeneoviolaceum aeneoviolaceum'' Burgeon, 1941 ** '' Colasposoma aeneoviolaceum elisabethae'' Burgeon, 1941 * '' Colasposoma akaense'' Selman, 1972 * '' Colasposoma alutaceum'' Jacoby, 1900 * ''

Colasposoma amplicolle ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. ''Colasposoma sellatum, C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as ''Colasposoma viridicoeruleum, C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' ...

, 1877 * '' Colasposoma angolense'' Pic, 1939 * '' Colasposoma antennale'' Jacoby, 1881 * '' Colasposoma apicale'' Jacoby, 1881 * ''

Colasposoma apicipenne ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. ''Colasposoma sellatum, C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as ''Colasposoma viridicoeruleum, C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' ...

'' Tan, 1983 * ''

Colasposoma ardens ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet po ...

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, 1879 * '' Colasposoma aruwimiense''

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, 1892 * ''

Colasposoma atrocyaneum ''Colasposoma atrocyaneum'' is a species of leaf beetle endemic to Socotra. It was described by Stefano Zoia in 2012. The species name refers to the dark blue color of nearly all the specimens examined, though the species can also have a green ...

'' Zoia, 2012 * '' Colasposoma aurichalcicum'' ( J. Thomson, 1858) * '' Colasposoma auripes'' Jacoby, 1894 ** '' Colasposoma auripes auripes'' Jacoby, 1894 ** ''

Colasposoma auripes kafakumbae ''Colasposoma auripes'' is a species of leaf beetles of East Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, described by Martin Jacoby in 1894. Subspecies There are two subspecies of ''C. auripes'': * ''Colasposoma auripes auripes'' Martin Ja ...

'' Burgeon, 1941 * ''

Colasposoma austerum ''Colasposoma austerum'' is a species of leaf beetle endemic to Socotra Socotra or Soqotra (; ar, سُقُطْرَىٰ ; so, Suqadara) is an island of the Republic of Yemen in the Indian Ocean, under the ''de facto'' control of the UAE-ba ...

'' Zoia, 2012 * '' Colasposoma balyi'' Jacoby, 1904 * '' Colasposoma basicostatum''

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, 1919 * ''

Colasposoma bedeli ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Achard, 1923 * '' Colasposoma beiraense'' Jacoby, 1904 * '' Colasposoma benguelanum'' Achard, 1924 * '' Colasposoma benningseni''

, 1902 * '' Colasposoma birmanicum'' Medvedev, 2007 * '' Colasposoma blandum''

, 1904 * '' Colasposoma bonvouloiri''

, 1877 * '' Colasposoma bottegoi'' Jacoby, 1899 * '' Colasposoma brevepilosum'' Zoia, 2012 ** '' Colasposoma brevepilosum brevepilosum'' Zoia, 2012 ** '' Colasposoma brevepilosum maritimum'' Zoia, 2012 ** '' Colasposoma brevepilosum orientale'' Zoia, 2012 * ''

Colasposoma camerunense ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Jacoby, 1903 * '' Colasposoma chailluensis'' Selman, 1970 * '' Colasposoma chapuisi'' (

, 1874) * '' Colasposoma chloris''

, 1877 * ''

Colasposoma coerulescens ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

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, 1860 * '' Colasposoma coffeae''

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, 1911 * '' Colasposoma collare'' Achard, 1923 * ''Colasposoma collare'' Zoia, 2020 (homonym of previous) * ''

Colasposoma colmanti ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Burgeon, 1941 * ''

Colasposoma compactum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Gerstaecker, 1871 * '' Colasposoma concinnum''

, 1905 * '' Colasposoma conradi'' Jacoby, 1900 * '' Colasposoma consimile''

, 1909 * '' Colasposoma costatum''

, 1877 * '' Colasposoma crampeli'' Pic, 1941 * ''

Colasposoma crenulatum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Gerstaecker, 1855 ** '' Colasposoma crenulatum crenulatum'' Gerstaecker, 1855 ** '' Colasposoma crenulatum karibaense'' Zoia, 2007 * '' Colasposoma curtepilosum'' Pic, 1942 * '' Colasposoma curvipes'' Jacoby, 1901 * '' Colasposoma cyaneicorne'' Pic, 1932 * '' Colasposoma cyaneocupreum'' Fairmaire, 1887 * ''

Colasposoma dahomeyanum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Aslam, 1968 * ''

Colasposoma dauricum ''Colasposoma dauricum'' is a species of leaf beetle from eastern Asia. It was first described by Carl Gustaf Mannerheim in 1849. It is known as a pest of sweet potatoes. ''C. dauricum'' and the similar species ''Colasposoma viridicoeruleum'' ...

'' (

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, 1849) * '' Colasposoma davidi''

, 1887 * '' Colasposoma densatum'' Fairmaire, 1887 * '' Colasposoma dentaticolle'' Pic, 1953 * '' Colasposoma dentipes'' (

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, 1801) * ''

Colasposoma distinctum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

, 1867 * ''

Colasposoma diversipenne ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Pic, 1939 * '' Colasposoma downesii''

, 1862 ** ''

Colasposoma downesii asperatum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. ''Colasposoma sellatum, C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as ''Colasposoma viridicoeruleum, C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' ...

, 1885 ** '' Colasposoma downesii downesii''

, 1862 * '' Colasposoma ertli''

, 1905 * '' Colasposoma erythreanum'' Pic, 1939 * ''

Colasposoma fairmairei ''Colasposoma fairmairei'' is a species of leaf beetle. It is distributed in Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sudan. It was described by Édouard Lefèvre in 1877. ...

, 1877 ** ''

Colasposoma fairmairei fairmairei ''Colasposoma fairmairei'' is a species of leaf beetle. It is distributed in Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sudan. It was described by Édouard Lefèvre in 1877. ...

, 1877 ** '' Colasposoma fairmairei katangense'' Burgeon, 1941 * ''

Colasposoma favareli ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Pic, 1938 * '' Colasposoma flavipes''

, 1877 * '' Colasposoma flavolimbatum'' ( Pic, 1905) * ''

Colasposoma fulgidipenne ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Achard, 1923 * ''

Colasposoma fulgidum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

, 1877 * ''

Colasposoma fulvipes ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

, 1877 * '' Colasposoma gabonense'' Jacoby, 1894 * '' Colasposoma geminatum''

, 1922 * ''

Colasposoma geniculatum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet po ...

, 1905 * '' Colasposoma gibbicolle'' Jacoby, 1881 * ''

Colasposoma gloriosum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. ''Colasposoma sellatum, C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as ''Colasposoma viridicoeruleum, C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' ...

, 1902 * ''

Colasposoma gregarium ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet po ...

, 1886 * '' Colasposoma haefligeri''

, 1906 * ''

Colasposoma hajeki ''Colasposoma hajeki'' is a species of leaf beetle endemic to Socotra Socotra or Soqotra (; ar, سُقُطْرَىٰ ; so, Suqadara) is an island of the Republic of Yemen in the Indian Ocean, under the ''de facto'' control of the UAE-back ...

'' Zoia, 2012 * ''

Colasposoma hirsutum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. ''Colasposoma sellatum, C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as ''Colasposoma viridicoeruleum, C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' ...

'' Burgeon, 1941 * ''

Colasposoma holasi ''Colasposoma holasi'' is a species of leaf beetle of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, described by Maurice Pic Maurice Pic (23 March 1866, in Marrigny near Digoin – 29 December 1957, in Les Guerreaux) was a French entomologist who spe ...

'' Pic, 1953 * '' Colasposoma homolamprum'' Fairmaire, 1902 * ''

Colasposoma inconstans ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

, 1864 * ''

Colasposoma instabile ''Colasposoma instabile'' is a species of leaf beetle of Southeast Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, described by the German entomologist Edgar von Harold Baron Edgar von Harold (30 May 1830 – 1 August 1886) was an influentia ...

, 1877 * '' Colasposoma iturianum''

, 1912 * '' Colasposoma jacksoni'' Bryant, 1957 * ''

Colasposoma jucundum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

, 1877 * '' Colasposoma keyense'' Pic, 1943 * ''

Colasposoma kindaense ''Colasposoma kindaense'' is a species of leaf 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 C ...

'' Burgeon, 1941 * '' Colasposoma langeri'' Zoia, 2020 * '' Colasposoma laticolle'' Jacoby, 1900 * '' Colasposoma laticorne'' ( J. Thomson, 1858) * ''

Colasposoma lividipes ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Jacoby, 1903 * ''

Colasposoma longipes ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet po ...

'' Jacoby, 1881 * '' Colasposoma lucubense'' Brancsik, 1893 * ''

Colasposoma luluense ''Colasposoma luluense'' is a species of leaf 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 Co ...

'' Burgeon, 1941 * ''

Colasposoma macrocnemis ''Colasposoma macrocnemis'' is a species of leaf 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 ...

'' Burgeon, 1941 * '' Colasposoma madagassum''

, 1877 * ''

Colasposoma madoni ''Colasposoma madoni'' is a species of leaf beetle of Senegal, described by Maurice Pic Maurice Pic (23 March 1866, in Marrigny near Digoin – 29 December 1957, in Les Guerreaux) was a French entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera. He co ...

'' Pic, 1942 * '' Colasposoma magnificum'' Bryant, 1957 * '' Colasposoma marshalli'' Jacoby, 1898 * ''

Colasposoma mauricei ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Medvedev, 2003 * '' Colasposoma mediocre'' Fairmaire, 1902 * '' Colasposoma melancholicum'' Jacoby, 1881 * ''

Colasposoma metallicum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

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, 1865 * ''

Colasposoma micheli ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet po ...

'' Pic, 1952 * ''

Colasposoma mirabile ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Jacoby, 1904 * ''

Colasposoma monardi ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet po ...

'' Pic, 1939 * '' Colasposoma monticola''

, 1909 * ''

Colasposoma neavei ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Bryant, 1957 * ''

Colasposoma nepalense ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet po ...

'' Kimoto, 2001 * '' Colasposoma nigriventre''

, 1867 * ''

Colasposoma nigroaeneum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

, 1860 * '' Colasposoma nitens''

, 1919 * '' Colasposoma obscurum'' Jacoby, 1900 * ''

Colasposoma ornatum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet po ...

'' Jacoby, 1881 * '' Colasposoma ovatum'' Achard, 1923 * ''

Colasposoma overlaeti ''Colasposoma overlaeti'' is a species of leaf 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 C ...

'' Burgeon, 1941 * '' Colasposoma ovulum''

, 1885 * '' Colasposoma parvicolle'' Burgeon, 1941 * ''

Colasposoma parvulum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

, 1890 * '' Colasposoma perlatum''

, 1880 * '' Colasposoma perrieri'' Jacoby, 1904 * '' Colasposoma piceitarse'' Jacoby, 1904 * '' Colasposoma pilosum''

, 1885 * ''Colasposoma pilosum'' Pic, 1943 (homonym of previous) * '' Colasposoma plumbeum'' Jacoby, 1898 * '' Colasposoma posticum''

, 1905 * ''

Colasposoma pradieri ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. ''Colasposoma sellatum, C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as ''Colasposoma viridicoeruleum, C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' ...

, 1877 * ''

Colasposoma prasinum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet po ...

'' Clavareau, 1909 * ''

Colasposoma pretiosum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

, 1860 * ''

Colasposoma propinquum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

, 1867 * '' Colasposoma pubescens''

, 1877 * '' Colasposoma pubipenne'' Jacoby, 1898 * ''

Colasposoma purcharti ''Colasposoma purcharti'' is a species of leaf beetle endemic to Socotra Socotra or Soqotra (; ar, سُقُطْرَىٰ ; so, Suqadara) is an island of the Republic of Yemen in the Indian Ocean, under the ''de facto'' control of the UAE-b ...

'' Zoia, 2012 * '' Colasposoma purpuratum''

, 1860 * '' Colasposoma purpureicolor'' Pic, 1939 * '' Colasposoma purpureipenne'' Pic, 1941 * ''

Colasposoma purpureocinctum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Pic, 1942 * ''

Colasposoma pusillum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. ''Colasposoma sellatum, C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as ''Colasposoma viridicoeruleum, C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' ...

'' Jacoby, 1904 * '' Colasposoma pustuliferum'' Pic, 1939 * ''

Colasposoma quadrimaculatum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

, 1919 * ''

Colasposoma reygnaulti ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Pic, 1942 * '' Colasposoma robustum'' Jacoby, 1881 * '' Colasposoma ruficolle'' Bryant, 1957 * '' Colasposoma rufimembris'' Pic, 1942 * ''

Colasposoma rufipes ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' (

, 1793) (?) * ''Colasposoma rufipes'' Jacoby, 1900 (homonym of previous) * ''

Colasposoma rugatum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. ''Colasposoma sellatum, C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as ''Colasposoma viridicoeruleum, C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' ...

'' Achard, 1923 * ''

Colasposoma rugulosum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

, 1867 * '' Colasposoma rutilans'' (Klug, 1833) * ''

Colasposoma sansibaricum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

, 1879 * ''

Colasposoma scapulatum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet po ...

'' Fairmaire, 1903 * '' Colasposoma scutellare''

, 1877 * ''

Colasposoma sellatum ''Colasposoma sellatum'' is a species of leaf beetle from Australia and Papua New Guinea, described by Joseph Sugar Baly in 1878. In Australia, it is found around Darwin in the Northern Territory, in the north-east of Queensland and on the T ...

, 1878 * '' Colasposoma semiasperum'' Fairmaire, 1902 * '' Colasposoma semicostatum'' Jacoby, 1908 * '' Colasposoma semihirsutum'' Jacoby, 1898 * '' Colasposoma semipurpureum'' Jacoby, 1901 * ''

Colasposoma senegalense ''Colasposoma senegalense'' is a species of leaf beetle found in Senegal and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was first described from Senegal by François-Louis Laporte in 1833. References senegalense Beetles of Africa Beetl ...

'' Laporte, 1833 * ''Colasposoma senegalense'' (

Klug Klug is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug (1775–1856), German entomologist * Bernd Klug (1914–1975), German naval officer * Al Klug (1920–1957), American football player * Aaron Klug (1926 ...

, 1835) (homonym of previous) * '' Colasposoma separatum''

, 1877 * '' Colasposoma sheppardi'' Jacoby, 1904 * '' Colasposoma splendidum'' (

, 1792) * ''

Colasposoma subaureum ''Colasposoma subaureum'' is a species of leaf beetle of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, described by Martin Jacoby Martin Jacoby (12 April 1842, Altona – 24 December 1907, London) was a German entomologist who specialised in Coleopter ...

'' Jacoby, 1900 * ''

Colasposoma subcostatum ''Colasposoma subcostatum'' is a species of leaf beetle of East Africa East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regio ...

'' Gerstaecker, 1871 * ''

Colasposoma sublaeve ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Fairmaire, 1903 * '' Colasposoma subnigrum'' Pic, 1939 * '' Colasposoma subopacum''

, 1919 * ''

Colasposoma subpurpureum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Pic, 1942 * ''

Colasposoma subsericum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

, 1879 * ''

Colasposoma sumptuosum ''Colasposoma sumptuosum'' is a species of leaf beetle of Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was first described from Kigonsera by Julius Weise Julius Weise (6 June 1844 – 25 February 1925) was a German entomologist. He sp ...

, 1906 * '' Colasposoma suturale'' Zoia, 2020 * ''

Colasposoma tarsale ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet po ...

'' Jacoby, 1881 * ''

Colasposoma tenenbaumi ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Pic, 1943 * '' Colasposoma tibiale''

, 1878 * '' Colasposoma timorense'' Pic, 1943 * ''

Colasposoma tinantae ''Colasposoma tinantae'' is a species of leaf beetle of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia and Malawi Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Af ...

'' Burgeon, 1941 * ''

Colasposoma tokeri ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Bryant, 1957 * '' Colasposoma transvalense'' Jacoby, 1897 * ''

Colasposoma transversicolle ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Jacoby, 1889 * ''

Colasposoma tumidulum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet po ...

, 1904 * '' Colasposoma unicostatum'' Zoia, 2012 * ''

Colasposoma varendorffi ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

, 1914 * '' Colasposoma variabile'' Jacoby, 1881 * '' Colasposoma varicolor'' Fairmaire, 1887 * ''

Colasposoma vedyi ''Colasposoma vedyi'' is a species of leaf 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 ...

'' Burgeon, 1941 * '' Colasposoma velutinum''

, 1885 * ''

Colasposoma versicolor ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

, 1887 * '' Colasposoma vestitum'' J. Thomson, 1858 * ''

Colasposoma vicinale ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Tan, 1983 * ''

Colasposoma villosulum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

, 1885 * ''

Colasposoma viridicoeruleum ''Colasposoma viridicoeruleum'' is a species of beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae, described by Victor Motschulsky in 1860. It is known as a pest of sweet potatoes. The species was formerly known as ''Colasposoma auripenne'' until 20 ...

, 1860 * '' Colasposoma viridicolle'' Fairmaire, 1887 * '' Colasposoma viridifasciatum''

, 1860 * ''

Colasposoma viridivittatum ''Colasposoma viridivittatum'' is a species of leaf beetle of Mali, described by Joseph Sugar Baly in 1865. References

Colasposoma, viridivittatum Beetles of Africa Taxa named by Joseph Sugar Baly Insects of West Africa Beetles described ...

, 1865 * ''

Colasposoma williamsi ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Bryant, 1957 * ''

Colasposoma wittei ''Colasposoma wittei'' is a species of leaf 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 Cong ...

'' Burgeon, 1941 * ''

Colasposoma yunnanum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. ''Colasposoma sellatum, C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as ''Colasposoma viridicoeruleum, C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' ...

'' Fairmaire, 1888 * '' Colasposoma zavattarii'' Pic, 1938 Subgenus ''Falsonerissus'' Pic, 1951 (Synonyms: ''Iranomolpus'' Lopatin, 1979; ''Andosiomorpha'' Lopatin, 1981; ''Bezdekia'' Warchałowski, 2005) * '' Colasposoma argentatum'' (Lopatin, 1981) * '' Colasposoma badium'' (Lopatin, 1979) * '' Colasposoma coracinum'' (Lopatin, 1996) * '' Colasposoma distinguendum'' Zoia, 2012 * '' Colasposoma grande'' (

, 1890) ** '' Colasposoma grande grande'' (

, 1890) ** ''

Colasposoma grande insulare ''Colasposoma grande'' is a species of leaf beetle found in Yemen, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. It was first described by Édouard Lefèvre in 1890. It was originally placed in the genus ''Eryxia'', but was moved to the genus ...

'' Zoia, 2012 * '' Colasposoma socotranum'' (

, 1903) * ''

Colasposoma tenebrosum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet po ...

'' (Warchałowski, 2005) * ''

Colasposoma villosum ''Colasposoma'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia. '' C. sellatum'', ''C. auripenne'' (now known as '' C. viridicoeruleum'') and '' C. dauricum'' are known as pests of sweet potat ...

'' Zoia, 2012 Synonyms: * ''Colasposoma aeneoviride''

, 1865: synonym of ''

Colaspoides cuprea ''Colaspoides'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is one of the largest genera in the subfamily, containing over 260 species worldwide. It is an extant genus but there is at least one species, ''C. eocenicus'', found in B ...

, 1867 * ''Colasposoma albopilosum'' Pic, 1943: synonym of ''

, 1885 * ''Colasposoma andrewesi'' Jacoby, 1895: synonym of ''

, 1885 * ''Colasposoma arcuateimpressum'' Pic, 1943: synonym of '' Colasposoma robustum'' Jacoby, 1881 * ''Colasposoma asperatum'' Fairmaire, 1902 (not ''C. downesii asperatum''

, 1885): renamed to '' Colasposoma perrieri'' Jacoby, 1904 * ''Colasposoma aureovittatum''

, 1864: synonym of '' Colasposoma downesii downesii''

, 1862 * ''Colasposoma auripenne''

, 1860: synonym of ''

, 1860 * ''Colasposoma bicoloratum'' Jacoby, 1908: synonym of '' Colasposoma robustum'' Jacoby, 1881 * ''Colasposoma bonnevili'' Pic, 1943: synonym of ''

, 1860 * ''Colasposoma castetsi'' Pic, 1943: synonym of '' Colasposoma semicostatum'' Jacoby, 1908 * ''Colasposoma coimbatorense'' Pic, 1943: synonym of '' Colasposoma robustum'' Jacoby, 1881 * ''Colasposoma coromandeliana'' Jacoby, 1908: synonym of '' Colasposoma robustum'' Jacoby, 1881 * ''Colasposoma cumingi''

, 1867: synonym of '' Colasposoma viridifasciatum''

, 1860 * ''Colasposoma cyaneicollis'' Pic, 1943: synonym of '' Colasposoma robustum'' Jacoby, 1881 * ''Colasposoma cyaneovittatum'' Pic, 1943: synonym of ''

'' Jacoby, 1881 * ''Colasposoma gregarium''

, 1886: synonym of '' Colasposoma viridifasciatum''

, 1860 * ''Colasposoma madoni'' Pic, 1943 (not ''C. madoni'' Pic, 1942): renamed to ''

'' Medvedev, 2003 * ''Colasposoma mutabile''

, 1867: synonym of ''

, 1860 * ''Colasposoma nathani'' Pic, 1943: synonym of '' Colasposoma robustum'' Jacoby, 1881 * ''Colasposoma nitidum''

, 1867: synonym of ''

, 1867 * ''Colasposoma prosternale'' Jacoby, 1908: synonym of ''

, 1885 * ''Colasposoma ramnadense'' Pic, 1943: synonym of '' Colasposoma semicostatum'' Jacoby, 1908 * ''Colasposoma ruficorne'' Pic, 1943: synonym of ''

'' Jacoby, 1903 * ''Colasposoma rufipenne'' Pic, 1943: synonym of ''

, 1860 * ''Colasposoma rufofemorale'' Pic, 1943: synonym of ''

'' Jacoby, 1903 * ''Colasposoma rufum'' ( Pic, 1941): moved to ''

Lefevrea ''Lefevrea'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in Africa. Species *''Lefevrea abdominalis'' Martin Jacoby, Jacoby, 1897 *''Lefevrea aeneicollis'' Martin Jacoby, Jacoby, 1897 *''Lefevrea aeneoviridis'' Bry ...

'' * ''Colasposoma rugiceps''

, 1885: synonym of ''

, 1867 * ''Colasposoma rugipenne''

, 1860: moved to ''

Colaspoides ''Colaspoides'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is one of the largest genera in the subfamily, containing over 260 species worldwide. It is an extant genus but there is at least one species, ''C. eocenicus'', found in ...

'' * ''Colasposoma serratulum''

, 1885: synonym of ''

, 1885 * ''Colasposoma sparsepunctatum'' Pic, 1943: synonym of '' Colasposoma robustum'' Jacoby, 1881 * ''Colasposoma viridicinctum'' Pic, 1943: synonym of ''

, 1887 * ''Colasposoma viridigeniculatum'' Pic, 1943: synonym of ''

'' Jacoby, 1903

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