''Colaspidema'' is a genus 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 ...
s in the subfamily
Chrysomelinae
The Chrysomelinae are a subfamily of leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae), commonly known as broad-bodied leaf beetles or broad-shouldered leaf beetles. It includes some 3,000 species around the world.
The best-known member is the notorious Colorado po ...
.
Species
The genus contains the following species, in two subgenera:
* Subgenus ''Colaphomega''
Reitter Reitter is a German occupational surname, which means a "mounted soldier" or "knight", from the Middle High German ''ritære'' (" horseman"). Notable people with the surname include:
* Edmund Reitter (1845–1920), a Moravia-born Austrian-German en ...
, 1913 (Type species: ''Chrysomela rufifrons''
Olivier, 1807)
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Colaspidema dufouri
''Colaspidema'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Chrysomelinae.
Species
The genus contains the following species, in two subgenera:
* Subgenus ''Colaphomega'' Reitter, 1913 (Type species: ''Chrysomela rufifrons'' Olivier, 1807)
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(Perez Arcas, 1865)
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Colaspidema rufifrons''
(Olivier, 1807)
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Colaspidema signatipenne''
Guérin-Ménéville, 1844
* Subgenus ''Colaspidema''
Laporte, 1833 (Type species: ''Chrysomela atra''
Olivier, 1790 (= ''Chrysomela barbara''
Fabricius, 1792))
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Colaspidema barbarum
''Colaspidema'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Chrysomelinae.
Species
The genus contains the following species, in two subgenera:
* Subgenus ''Colaphomega'' Edmund Reitter, Reitter, 1913 (Type species: ''Chrysomela rufifrons'' Olivi ...
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(Fabricius, 1792)
References
Chrysomelidae genera
Chrysomelinae
Taxa named by François-Louis Laporte, comte de Castelnau
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