Colaspis bridarollii

Colaspis bridarollii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Colaspis
Species:	C. bridarollii
Binomial name
	Colaspis bridarollii; Bechyné, 1949[1]
Synonyms
	Colaspis bridarolliii ab. aurichalcea Bechyné, 1949; Maecolaspis bridarollii (Bechyné, 1949);

Colaspis bridarollii is a species of leaf beetle from South America. It was first described by the Czech entomologist Jan Bechyné in 1949, and was dedicated to the Argentine Jesuit entomologist Albino Juan Bridarolli.[1] It is one of the main pests of potatoes in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina;[2] it was first reported attacking potatoes in the region in 1997.[3]

Distribution

In Argentina, C. bridarollii is recorded from Santiago del Estero, Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Entre Ríos, Misiones, Santa Fe and Chaco. It is also recorded from Paraguay, Uruguay and Brazil.[3]

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References

Bechyné, J. (1949). "Liste provisoire des Eumolpides de la Republique Argentine et observations diverses sur les Eumolpides de l'Amerique du Sud (Col., Chrysomeloidea)" (PDF). Acta Zoologica Lilloana. 8: 457–535.
Lopez, A. N.; Alvarez Castillo, H. A.; Carmona, D.; Manetti, P. L.; Mondino, E.; Vincini, A. M. (2002). "Biological aspects of Colaspis bridarollii (Bechyné) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae) in Argentina". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 56 (2): 259–269. doi:10.1649/0010-065X(2002)056[0259:BAOCBB]2.0.CO;2. JSTOR 4009660.
Cabrera, N.; Alvarez Castillo, H. A.; López, A. N.; Vincini, A. M. (1997). "Una nueva plaga potencial de papa en Argentina, Maecolaspis bridarollii (Bechyné) (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Eumolpinae)" (PDF). Revista Latinoamericana de la Papa. 9/10: 188–199.

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[Bechyné1949-1] Bechyné, J. (1949). "Liste provisoire des Eumolpides de la Republique Argentine et observations diverses sur les Eumolpides de l'Amerique du Sud (Col., Chrysomeloidea)" (PDF). Acta Zoologica Lilloana. 8: 457–535.

[2] Lopez, A. N.; Alvarez Castillo, H. A.; Carmona, D.; Manetti, P. L.; Mondino, E.; Vincini, A. M. (2002). "Biological aspects of Colaspis bridarollii (Bechyné) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae) in Argentina". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 56 (2): 259–269. doi:10.1649/0010-065X(2002)056[0259:BAOCBB]2.0.CO;2. JSTOR 4009660.

[Cabrera1997-3] Cabrera, N.; Alvarez Castillo, H. A.; López, A. N.; Vincini, A. M. (1997). "Una nueva plaga potencial de papa en Argentina, Maecolaspis bridarollii (Bechyné) (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Eumolpinae)" (PDF). Revista Latinoamericana de la Papa. 9/10: 188–199.