Pseudimatidium gomescostai
| Pseudimatidium gomescostai | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Pseudimatidium |
| Species: | P. gomescostai
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudimatidium gomescostai (Bondar, 1942)
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Pseudimatidium gomescostai is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Argentina (Misiones) and Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul).[1]
Life history
The recorded host plants for this species are Arecastrum romanzoffianum, Cocos eriospatha, Phoenix canariensis, Washingtonia filifera, Phoenix roebelenii, Pritchardia filamentosa, Phoenix humilis, Phoenix roebeleni and Phoenix dactylifera.[2]
References
- ^ Sekerka, L. (2014). "Review of Imatidiini genera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae)" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. 54 (1): 257–314. Retrieved September 7, 2025.
- ^ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Imatidiini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 19, 2025.