Cephaloleia strandi
| Cephaloleia strandi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Cephaloleia |
| Species: | C. strandi
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| Binomial name | |
| Cephaloleia strandi Uhmann, 1935
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Cephaloleia strandi is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Brazil (Minas Gerais, Paraná, Río de Janeiro).[1]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 5.2 mm. The head, antennae and scutellum are black and the pronotum is yellowish. The elytron is yellowish with variable black markings.
Biology
Adults have been collected in the flowers of Butia yatay.[2]
References
- ^ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Imatidiini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.
- ^ Staines, Charles L.; García-Robledo, Carlos (22 August 2014). "The genus Cephaloleia Chevrolat, 1836 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae)". ZooKeys. 436. Pensoft: 1–355. Retrieved September 4, 2025. This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.