Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Beetle
Posted by Muhammad Mahdi on 14-04-2009 08:37
#1
About 3-4mm long.
Pictured on the Eastern Arc. Uluguru Mountains
Edited by Muhammad Mahdi on 14-04-2009 09:04
Posted by Xespok on 14-04-2009 08:53
#2
This is a Chrysomelid beetle.
Posted by Muhammad Mahdi on 14-04-2009 09:08
#3
Thanks :)
Anybody for the genus?
Posted by John Bratton on 14-04-2009 17:29
#4
Something close to Oulema, but that is a European genus so probably not correct in Uganda.
John Bratton
Posted by Muhammad Mahdi on 16-04-2009 05:23
#5
Thanks John,
This was pictured in Tanzania:)
Posted by Jeroen K on 16-04-2009 11:21
#6
John Bratton wrote:
Something close to Oulema, but that is a European genus so probably not correct in Uganda.
I think it might be a
Zeugophora, subfamily
Zeugophorinae (family
Megalopodidae).
Edited by Jeroen K on 16-04-2009 11:33
Posted by Muhammad Mahdi on 21-04-2009 13:14
#7
Thank you Jeroen