Ditropidus aurichalceus Suffrian, 1859 (a species of leaf-beetle)
Basis for Tasmanian occurrence
Australian Faunal Directory (as Ditropidus aurichalceus)
Classification
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Cryptocephalinae
Tribe: Cryptocephalini
Morphology
Typical length (mm): (not yet documented)
Flightedness: winged and assumed capable of flight
Ecology
Assumed larval feeding: leaf-feeder
Association with dead wood or old trees: not saproxylic
