Donacia malinovskyi explained

Donacia malinovskyi is a species of leaf beetle of the subfamily Donaciinae.

Distribution

Distributed in Central Europe from France to Poland and in Eastern Europe in the Volga Basin.[1]

Description

Beetle is 7– in length. The upper part of the body is dark green or purple, golden on the sides, at least the top of the golden-brown color. Elytron is straightly cut at the top. The median groove of prothorax is deep.

Ecology

The species can be found in the forest and the steppe zones.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wydział Nauk Biologicznych . 2012-02-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111113105306/http://www.biol.uni.wroc.pl/cassidae/European%20Chrysomelidae/donacia%20malinovskyi.htm . 2011-11-13 . dead .