Cephaloleia chevrolatii

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Cephaloleia chevrolatii
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Cephaloleia
Species:
C. chevrolatii
Binomial name
Cephaloleia chevrolatii
Baly, 1858

Cephaloleia chevrolatii is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Mexico. [1]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 3.4–3.5 mm. The head, antennae and scutellum are black, while the pronotum is red with the anterior margin black. The elytron is dark with pale margins and an indistinct reddish macula at the humerus. [2]

References

  1. Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Imatidiini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.
  2. Staines, Charles L.; García-Robledo, Carlos (22 August 2014). "The genus Cephaloleia Chevrolat, 1836 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae)". ZooKeys. 436. Pensoft: 1–355. Retrieved September 4, 2025.