''Donacia brevitarsis'' is a species of

leaf beetle The insects of the beetle family Chrysomelidae are commonly known as leaf beetles, and include over 37,000 (and probably at least 50,000) species in more than 2,500 genera, making up one of the largest and most commonly encountered of all beetle ...

of the subfamily

Donaciinae The Donaciinae are a subfamily of the leaf beetles, or Chrysomelidae, characterised by distinctly long antennae. They are found in mainly the Northern Hemisphere, with some species found in the Southern Hemisphere. Life cycle Female Donacii ...

. Distributed from

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, in northern

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and

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References

Beetles described in 1884 Beetles of Europe Donaciinae {{Chrysomelidae-stub