Coelaenomenodera elaeidis

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Coelaenomenodera elaeidis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Coelaenomenodera
Species:
C. elaeidis
Binomial name
Coelaenomenodera elaeidis
Maulik, 1920 [1]
Synonyms
  • Coelaenomenodera (Coelaenomenodera) minutaUhmann, 1927

Coelaenomenodera elaeidis is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Ivory Coast and Sierra Leone.

Biology

The recorded food plants are Cocos nucifera , Elaeis guineensis , Elaeis oleifera and Borassus species. [2]

References

  1. Integrated Taxonomic Information System
  2. Staines, C. L. (2015). "Tribe Coelaenomenoderini" (PDF). Catalog of the Hispines of the World (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae). Retrieved 18 September 2025.