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Macrocoma splendens

Macrocoma splendens is a species of leaf beetle endemic to the Canary Islands. It was first described by Harald Lindberg in 1950. It is reported from Tenerife, La Palma and La Gomera.

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Macrocoma splendens
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Macrocoma
Species:
M. splendens
Binomial name
Macrocoma splendens
Lindberg, 1950

Macrocoma splendens is a species of leaf beetle endemic to the Canary Islands.1 It was first described by Harald Lindberg in 1950.2 It is reported from Tenerife, La Palma and La Gomera.34

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  1. "African Eumolpinae checklist: Canary Is". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  2. Warchałowski, A. (2001). "A preliminary review of Western Palaearctic Macrocoma CHEVROLAT, 1837 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae)". Genus. 12 (4): 449–477. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.631.3702.
  3. Zoia, S. (2017). "The Macrocoma Chapuis from the Canary Islands, with description of a new species (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Eumolpinae)". Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana. 149 (2): 75–92. doi:10.4081/BollettinoSEI.2017.75.
  4. Zoia, Stefano (2020). "First citation of Macrocoma splendens for La Gomera, Canary Islands (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Eumolpinae)". Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana. 152 (3): 105–106. doi:10.4081/bollettinosei.2020.105.