Chalepus subcordiger

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Chalepus subcordiger
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Chalepus
Species:
C. subcordiger
Binomial name
Chalepus subcordiger
Uhmann, 1935

Chalepus subcordiger is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Argentina and Paraguay.

Biology

They have been recorded feeding on Arrabidea colecalyx , Aristolochia elegans and Actinostemon species. [1]

References

  1. Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World". USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.