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FAMILY CHRYSOMELIDAE
- This page contains pictures and information about Leaf beetles of
Genus Chalcomela that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland,
Australia.
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 - Body length 10mm
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- Pictures
were taken in Tamborine on Sept 2007. Only one was found in the near-by area.
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- Thank to Chris
Reid for the identification of this leaf beetle.
- Reference:
- 1.
Beetles
of Australia - Trevor J Hawkeswood, Angus & Robertson Publishers
1987, plate 164.
- 2. Chalcomela Baly, 1856
- Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of the Environment and Heritage, Australia 2005.
- 3. A taxonomic revision of the Australian Chrysomelinae, with a key to the genera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) - Reid,
C.A.M., Zootaxa 1292, 2006., Fig 34.
- 4. Key to the Chrysomelinae of New South Wales - FaunaNet, Australian Museum, 2003.
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