| Cephaloleia congener | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Cephaloleia |
| Species: | C. congener |
| Binomial name | |
| Cephaloleia congener Baly, 1885 | |
Cephaloleia congener is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Panama. [1]
Adults reach a length of about 6.6–7.4 mm. Adults are light reddish-brown, with the antennae (except the basal antennomere) and eyes darker.
Adults have been collected from Heliconia latispatha , Heliconia tortuosa , Heliconia imbricata , Heliconia irrasa , Heliconia mathiasiae , Heliconia psittacorum , Heliconia pogonantha , Heliconia sarapiquensis , Heliconia wagneriana , Calathea crotalifera , Cephaloleia inocephala , Ischnosiphon inflatus and Musa velutina . [2]