Baliosus lineaticollis

Baliosus lineaticollis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Baliosus
Species:	B. lineaticollis
Binomial name
	Baliosus lineaticollis; (Baly, 1885)
Synonyms
	Chalepus lineaticollisBaly, 1885; Uroplata lineaticollis;

Last updated October 23, 2025

Baliosus lineaticollis is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Guatemala and Mexico.^[1]

Description

Adults are very similar to Uroplata fulvopustulata , but the thorax is narrower, subconic and not unicolorous. The antennae are blackish-piceous instead of fulvous, and, lastly, the produced hinder angles of the elytra are shorter and much more obtuse.^[2]

References

↑ 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.
↑ Baly, J.S. (1864). "Descriptions of genera and species of Hispidae". Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3). 14 (82): 25–53. Retrieved September 12, 2025. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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[1] 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.

[2] Baly, J.S. (1864). "Descriptions of genera and species of Hispidae". Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3). 14 (82): 25–53. Retrieved September 12, 2025. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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