Lou, Qiaozhe;Yu, Peiyu;Liang, Hongbin
Macroplea
Sign in to saveMacroplea is a genus of beetle of the subfamily Donaciinae in the family of leaf beetles.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderColeoptera
- FamilyChrysomelidae
Habitatfreshwater
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Macroplea is a genus of beetle of the subfamily Donaciinae in the family of leaf beetles.
==Description== The body color is not metallic. Their paws are longer than their crus, claw segment very long, one and a half to two times higher than the rest of the body. Outer apical angle of elytron extended into a spike.
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