Humba cyanicollis

Humba cyanicollis is a species of beetles belonging to the family Chrysomelidae.

Humba cyanicollis
Museum specimen of Humba cyanicollis
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H. cyanicollis
Binomial name
Humba cyanicollis
(Hope, 1831)
Synonyms
  • Chrysomela cyanicollis Hope, 1831
  • Chrysomela pyrrhopyga STAL, 1857

Description

Humba cyanicollis can reach a length of about 14 mm and a width of about 8 mm. Body is oblong and convex. Pronotum is black-bluish, while elytrae are yellowish or orange.

Distribution and habitat

This species of beetles has an Indian distribution. They mainly live in the Himalayan mountains (Nepal, Darjiling and Sikkim).

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