Chrysolina bicolor is a species of beetle belonging to the Chrysomelidae family.
Description
Chrysolina bicolor reaches about in length, with females slightly larger than males. Pronotum is usually metallic blue. Elytra are densely punctured and vary from metallic green to reddish, sometimes with darker violet spots. The main host plants are lavender, oregano, rosemary and thyme.
Distribution This species occurs in Spain, Portugal, Sicily, Croatia and North Africa.
References
Zipcodezoo Encyclopedia of Life
External links Chrysomelidae Nature of Israel Biol.uni Gevic.net