Donacia pubicollis
Suffrian, 1872
Donacia pubicollis is a of leaf beetle in the Chrysomelidae, Donaciinae. It is currently treated as a synonym of Donaciella pubicollis. The species has been recorded in North America, specifically in the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario. Records are sparse, with only four observations documented on iNaturalist. Like other members of the Donaciinae, it is likely associated with aquatic or semi-aquatic , though specific ecological details remain poorly documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Donacia pubicollis: /dɔˈnaː.t͡ʃi.a puˈbi.kɔl.lɪs/
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Distribution
Recorded in North America: Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario, Canada. GBIF indicates presence in North America generally. Distribution records are limited and sparse.
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Taxonomic status
GBIF treats Donacia pubicollis as a synonym of Donaciella pubicollis (accepted name: Donaciella pubicollis Suffrian, 1872). iNaturalist retains the name under Donacia.
Data scarcity
Only four observations recorded on iNaturalist as of source date. Published literature on this appears minimal.