Colaspis louisianae explained

Colaspis louisianae is a species of leaf beetle from North America. It is distributed in Texas and Louisiana in the United States. It is close in appearance to Colaspis brunnea.

According to Chapin (1979), C. louisianae is the most common species of the genus Colaspis in field crops in Louisiana.^[1]

Further reading

• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. 2013. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-26091-7.

Notes and References

1. Chapin. Joan B.. 1979. A Review of the Louisiana Species of Colaspis (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). The Coleopterists Bulletin. 33. 4. 445–450. 4000079.