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Eumolpine Leaf Beetle

Eumolpinea gen sp.

Description:

Family Chrysomelidae (1) metallic green pronotum and elytra

Habitat:

in a garden of MSC Institute of Technology located in San Gabriel, San Pablo City, Philippines - a semi-agricultural area

1 Species ID Suggestions

thaptor
thaptor 7 years ago
Leaf beetle
Eumolpinae gen. sp.


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1 Comment

thaptor
thaptor 7 years ago

Similar species found on the web as Colasposoma sp., e.g.:
http://www.natureloveyou.sg/Minibeast-Be...
they are known to feed on sweetpotato.
My knowledge in this subfamily is very limited, I can't tell if yours is the same genus.

VeronicaPrudente
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VeronicaPrudente

San Pablo, Laguna, Philippines

Spotted on Sep 14, 2016
Submitted on Nov 20, 2016

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