Oediopalpa collaris

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Oediopalpa collaris
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Oediopalpa
Species:
O. collaris
Binomial name
Oediopalpa collaris
Synonyms
  • Cephaloleia collarisGuérin-Méneville, 1844

Oediopalpa collaris is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Brazil and Suriname.

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Description

Adults are elongate, parallel, moderately convex and shining. The head and antennae are black and the thorax is bright red with an angular brassy- or blue-black spot on the apical margin. [2]

Life history

The recorded host plants for this species are Poaceae species. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
  2. ↑ Catalogue of Hispidae in the collection of the British museum PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
  3. ↑ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Spilophorini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 23, 2025.
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