Polysastra purpurasco
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Taxonavigation: Chrysomeloidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Chrysomelidae
Subfamilia: Galerucinae
Tribus: Galerucini
Genus: Polysastra
Species: Polysastra purpurasco
Subspecies:
P. p. purpurasco –
P. p. viridis
Name[edit]
Polysastra purpurasco Shute, 1983: 240
Type locality: Papua New Guinea, Wau, Morobe destrict, Hospital Creek, 1200 m.
Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. I.1965. legit. J. Sedlacek.
- Plant associates: Coffea arabica, Eugeni stipularis
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- Shute, S.L. 1983. Key to the genera of galerucine beetles of New Guinea, with a review of Sastra and related new taxa (Chrysomelidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 46(3): 205–266. BHL. Reference page.