Donacia malinovskyi
Species of beetle
Donacia malinovskyi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Genus: | Donacia |
Species: | D. malinovskyi |
Binomial name | |
Donacia malinovskyi Ahrens, 1810 |
Donacia malinovskyi is a species of leaf beetle of the subfamily Donaciinae.
Distribution
Distributed in Central Europe from France to Poland and in Eastern Europe in the Volga Basin.[1]
Description
Beetle is 7–10 millimetres (0.28–0.39 in) in length. The upper part of the body is dark green or purple, golden on the sides, at least the top of the golden-brown color. Elytron is straightly cut at the top. The median groove of prothorax is deep.
Ecology
The species can be found in the forest and the steppe zones.[citation needed]
Aberration
- Donacia malinovskyi ab. arundinis
References
- ^ "Wydział Nauk Biologicznych". Archived from the original on 2011-11-13. Retrieved 2012-02-11.