Paropsisterna laesa

Paropsisterna laesa

Paropsisterna laesa is a species of colourful leaf beetle found in Australia.
Paropsisterna laesa An attractive green leaf beetle.
It is believed this beetle was collected by the Captain Cook voyage of discovery in Botany Bay, Sydney in 1770 and the specimen is held in the British museum.    
It is possible that the pale species below is the same
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Naming

Synonyms
Paropsis laesa Germar, 1848

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderColeoptera
FamilyChrysomelidae
GenusParopsisterna
SpeciesParopsisterna laesa
Photographed in
Australia