Elisabethana zumpti Heinze, 1962

Straw coloured. Head with black markings. Pronotum with three elongated spots, which can be so large that they touch each other. Scutellum black. Elytra with black longitunal stripes (one along the suture and a lateral stipe on the margin). There are also forms with reduced black marks and stripes. Legs yellowish, fore- and middle legs with a elongated spot and a black stripe one the the sides of the tibiae; on all legs the tips of the tarsi are dark.
Length: 5.8-6.3 mm.

Original description with figure in:
Heinze, E. (1962) Die Criocerinen Afrikas (Col. Chrysomelidae) (31. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Criocerinen). Ent Arb Mus Frey 13.
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45981118#page/235/mode/1up

iNat observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/146336780

Publicado el 20 de enero de 2024 por traianbertau