Xenochalepus trilineatus

Xenochalepus trilineatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Xenochalepus
Species:
X. trilineatus
Binomial name
Xenochalepus trilineatus
(Chapuis, 1877)[1]
Synonyms
  • Odontota trilineatus Chapuis, 1877
  • Odontota postica Chapuis, 1877
  • Odontota subaenea Chapuis, 1877
  • Odontota volxemi Chapuis, 1877
  • Xenochalepus trilineatus utraque Uhmann, 1958

Xenochalepus trilineatus is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Argentina and Brazil (Bahia, Goyaz, Rio Grande do Sul, São Paulo).

Biology

The recorded food plant is Mucuna pluricostala.[2]

References

  1. ^ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
  2. ^ 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.
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