Colaspis brownsvillensis

Colaspis brownsvillensis, the Brownsville milkvine leaf beetle, is a species of leaf beetle found in the state of Texas in the United States.[2][3][4][5] It was first described by the American entomologist Doris Holmes Blake in 1976 from Brownsville, Texas, after which the species is named.[5] It is a close relative of Colaspis nigrocyanea.[1][5]

Colaspis brownsvillensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Colaspis
Species:	C. brownsvillensis
Binomial name
Colaspis brownsvillensis Blake, 1976[1]

References

1. Blake, D. H. (1975). "Colaspis melancholica Jacoby and Its Close Relatives (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences (published February 6, 1976). 65 (4): 158–162. JSTOR 24536605.
2. "Colaspis brownsvillensis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
3. "Colaspis brownsvillensis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
4. "Colaspis brownsvillensis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
5. "Colaspis brownsvillensis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.

Further reading

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