Uroplata germaini
| Uroplata germaini | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Uroplata |
| Species: | U. germaini
|
| Binomial name | |
| Uroplata germaini Pic, 1927
| |
Uroplata germaini is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Bolivia.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 4 mm. Adults are testaceous, partly red. The head is metallic posteriorly and the thorax is testaceous, with three brown spots. The elytra has ten dotted lines posteriorly.[1]
Biology
The food plant is unknown.[2]
References
- ^ Pic, M. (1927). "Coléoptères du Globe" (PDF). Mélanges exotico-entomologiques. 50: 1–36. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
- ^ 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.