Anisostena cyanea
| Anisostena cyanea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Anisostena |
| Species: | A. cyanea
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| Binomial name | |
| Anisostena cyanea Staines, 1994
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Anisostena cyanea is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America,[1][2][3] where it has been recorded from Arizona, Texas and Mexico.
Biology
Adults have been collected on Bothriochloa saccharides, Bothriochloa barbinoidis and Bothriochloa laguroides torreyana, but the foodplant is uncertain.[4]
References
- ^ "Anisostena cyanea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Anisostena cyanea". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Anisostena cyanea species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Chalepini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.