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Gastrophysa polygoni

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Gastrophysa polygoni
Female G. polygoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Family:
Chrysomelidae
Subfamily:
Chrysomelinae
Genus:
Gastrophysa
Species:
Gastrophysa polygoni

Gastrophysa polygoni is a species of leaf beetle in the subfamily Chrysomelinae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758.[1] The species can be up to 5mm long and is green-blue in colour. The thorax is orange and the wing cases are a metallic green, and the beetle can be seen in spring and summer.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Gastrophysa". BugGuide. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Gastrophysa polygon". NatureSpot. Retrieved 9 September 2013.


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