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Colaspoma metallicum

Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Eumolpinae
Genus: Colaspoma
Species:Colaspoma metallicum Clk.
Photographed specimen:
Remarks: Blauw of groen metaalglanzend, 6 a 7 mm
Identified by: G.E. Bryant ,
Collected by: Dr. C. Franssen 2-V-1930
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Locality: Is in West-Java in klein aantal ook gevonden op bataat, in Noord-Celebes op dadap en in Zuid-Celebes op aardappel.
Miscellaneous information: Dari oebi ketella. Bogor. 2-5-30. Dr. C. Franssen.
On leaves of Ipomoea batatas. Leg. Dr. C. Franssen. Buitenzorg, 2-V-1930. I.v.Pl.
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Colepsoma metallicum Clk. G.E.Bryant det.
Specimen deposited in National Natural History Museum 'Naturalis', Leiden, the Netherlands


Ecology and Economy
Ecological notes: Dari oebi ketella. On leaves of Ipomoea batatas
Agricultural role: Is in West-Java in klein aantal ook gevonden op bataat, in Noord-Celebes op dadap en in Zuid-Celebes op aardappel.
Management: No information available

Literature:
  • Kalshoven, L.G.E., 1950-195. De plagen van de kultuurgewassen in Indonesie. Den Haag-Bandung.