Oediopalpa teutonica

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Oediopalpa teutonica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Oediopalpa
Species:
O. teutonica
Binomial name
Oediopalpa teutonica
(Uhmann, 1948)
Synonyms
  • Amplipalpa teutonicaUhmann, 1948

Oediopalpa teutonica is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Brazil (Santa Catharina). [1]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 5.8 mm. Adults are similar to Oediopalpa indiscreta , but in teutonica the antennae are not metallic blue, the legs are not uniformly yellowish-brown and the underside is entirely reddish-brown. [2]

References

  1. Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Spilophorini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.
  2. Neue Hispinae aus Suedamerika (Col. Chrysom.).