Macrocoma divisa is a species of leaf beetle endemic to the Canary Islands.[2] It was first described by Thomas Vernon Wollaston in 1864 as a species of Pseudocolaspis.[3] It has been reported from Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and Graciosa.[1]

Macrocoma divisa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Macrocoma
Species:
M. divisa
Binomial name
Macrocoma divisa
(Wollaston, 1864)
Synonyms[1]

Pseudocolaspis divisa Wollaston, 1864

References edit

  1. ^ a b Zoia, S. (2017). "The Macrocoma Chapuis from the Canary Islands, with description of a new species (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Eumolpinae)". Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana. 149 (2): 75–92. doi:10.4081/BollettinoSEI.2017.75.
  2. ^ "African Eumolpinae checklist: Canary Is". African Eumolpinae site (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae). Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  3. ^ Warchałowski, A. (2001). "A preliminary review of Western Palaearctic Macrocoma CHEVROLAT, 1837 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae)". Genus. 12 (4): 449–477. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.631.3702.