Chrysolina lucidicollis
Chrysolina lucidicollis
Chrysolina is a large genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Chrysomelinae. Most species are distributed in Europe, Asia and Africa with a small number of species inhabiting North America (including introduced European ones) and introduced species in Australia.
All species of Chrysolina are phytophagous, feeding on specific food plants, and some of them have been used for biological control of weeds.
All species of Chrysolina are phytophagous, feeding on specific food plants, and some of them have been used for biological control of weeds.