Agonita quadripunctata

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Agonita quadripunctata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Agonita
Species:
A. quadripunctata
Binomial name
Agonita quadripunctata
(Guérin-Méneville in Cuvier, 1844) [1]
Synonyms
  • Odontota quadripunctataGuérin-Méneville in Cuvier, 1844

Agonita quadripunctata is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Togo and Zimbabwe.

Life history

The recorded host plants for this species are Poaceae species. [2]

References

  1. Integrated Taxonomic Information System
  2. Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Gonophorini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 29, 2025.