Laccoptera hospita

Laccoptera hospita
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Laccoptera
Species:
L. hospita
Binomial name
Laccoptera hospita
Boheman, 1855
Synonyms
  • Laccoptera vigintisexnotata puncticolle Gressitt, 1938

Laccoptera hospita is a species of beetle of the Chrysomelidae family. This species is found in China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Sichuan, Yunnan), Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam.

Adults have a triangular body. The pronotum is yellow or yellowish-brown with six spots. The elytral disc is yellow or yellowish-brown with a fairly constant pattern composed of a spot, sometimes divided into four smaller spots.[1]

References

  1. ^ Preliminary checklist of the subfamily Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Southwest Karst National Park (under establishment), Guangxi, China
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