-Animals (Kingdom Animalia)

-Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)

-Hexapods (Subphylum Hexapoda)

-Insects (Class Insecta)

-Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)

-Beetles (Order Coleoptera​​)

-​Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf, and Snout Beetles (Suborder Polyphaga)

-​Cucujiform Beetles (Infraorder Cucujiformia)

-Leaf Beetles and Allies (Superfamily Chrysomeloidea)

-Leaf Beetles Family (Chrysomelidae)

-Subfamily Lamprosomatinae

-Genus Lamprosoma

Lamprosoma beetles are small, dome-shaped leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) known for their striking metallic colors, resembling living jewels or Christmas ornaments, found mostly in the Neotropics, and famous for transforming into a ball to escape predators by tucking in their head and legs.