Spintherophyta violaceipennis

Spintherophyta violaceipennis

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae

Spintherophyta violaceipennis is a species of leaf beetle native to North America. Its range spans from southern Arizona and California south to Mexico. The species can be identified by the color of the pronotum and elytra: the pronotum is shiny and has a dark blue color, while the elytra are dark coppery red to a deep purple.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 1

Sources and credits

DescriptionSpintherophyta violaceipennis, Wikipedia contributors

Spintherophyta violaceipennis

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