Alurnus orbignyi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Genus: | Alurnus |
Species: | A. orbignyi |
Binomial name | |
Alurnus orbignyi Guérin-Méneville, 1840 | |
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Alurnus orbignyi is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela.
Adults reach a length of about 28–37 mm. Adults have a shining black head and legs, while the pronotum is reddish with a black basal spot. The elytron is pale yellow with a black spot. [1]