Colaspis costipennis

Colaspis costipennis is a species of leaf beetle from in eastern North America.^[4][5][6][7] It is mostly found in coastal states; in the United States, its range extends from Louisiana and Georgia north to New Hampshire and Pennsylvania, and in Canada, it is reported from Ontario.^[7] It was originally described as a variety of Colaspis brunnea, but it is now recognised as a distinct species.^[2] It is included in the Colaspis suilla species group by Riley (2020).^[8]

Colaspis costipennis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Colaspis
Species:	C. costipennis
Binomial name
Colaspis costipennis Crotch, 1873[1]
Synonyms[2]
Colaspis brunnea var. costipennis Crotch, 1873 Colaspis crotchi Lefèvre, 1884[3]