Macrocoma setosa

Macrocoma setosa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Macrocoma
Species:	M. setosa
Binomial name
	Macrocoma setosa; (H. Lucas, 1846)
Synonyms
	Sensu stricto Pseudocolaspis setosa H. Lucas, 1846; Pseudocolaspis cylindrica var. vaucheri Pic, 1907; mesatlantica Macrocoma cylindrica mesatlantica Kocher, 1959; Macrocoma cylindrica mesatlantica var. fauconnieri Kocher, 1959;

Macrocoma setosa is a species of leaf beetle found in Algeria^[3] and Morocco^[4] It was first described by Hippolyte Lucas in 1846, as a species of Pseudocolaspis.

Subspecies

There are two subspecies of M. setosa:^[1]

Macrocoma setosa mesatlantica Kocher, 1959: Found in Morocco. Inhabits the Middle Atlas range.^[1]
Macrocoma setosa setosa (H. Lucas, 1846): The nominotypical subspecies. Found in Algeria and Morocco.

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