Humba cyanicollis

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

Humba cyanicollis
Museum specimen of Humba cyanicollis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Superfamily:	Chrysomeloidea
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Subfamily:	Chrysomelinae
Genus:	Humba
Species:	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).

References

• Biolib
• Global Names
• Es.convdocs
• Archive.org