Macrocoma bolivari is a species of leaf beetle from Morocco.[4] It was first described by Spanish entomologist Manuel Martínez de la Escalera in 1914, as a species of Pseudocolaspis.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Macrocoma |
| Species: | M. bolivari
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| Binomial name | |
| Macrocoma bolivari (Escalera, 1914)[1]
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Subspecies
editThere are two subspecies of M. bolivari:[2]
- Macrocoma bolivari antiatlantis Kocher, 1966: Described from Anti-Atlas mountains.
- Macrocoma bolivari bolivari (Escalera, 1914): The nominotypical subspecies. Common around the High Atlas range.
References
edit- ^ Escalera, M. M. de la (1914). "Los coleópteros de Marruecos". Trabajos del Museo de Ciencias Naturales, Serie Zoológica. 11: 1–553.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ Moseyko, A. G.; Sprecher-Uebersax, E. (2010). "Eumolpinae". In Löbl, I.; Smetana, A. (eds.). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 6. Chrysomeloidea. Stenstrup, Denmark: Apollo Books. pp. 619–643. ISBN 978-87-88757-84-2.
- ^ "African Eumolpinae checklist: Morocco". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved August 2, 2016.