Probaenia forsteri

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Probaenia forsteri
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Probaenia
Species:
P. forsteri
Binomial name
Probaenia forsteri
Uhmann, 1957 [1]

Probaenia forsteri is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Bolivia.

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Description

Adults reach a length of about 5.4 mm. Adults are light yellowish-brown with green metallic markings on the pronotum and elytra, while the head is reddish-yellow-brown. The antennae are black. [2]

Biology

The food plant is unknown. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
  2. ↑ Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Insektenfauna Boliviens
  3. ↑ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Chalepini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.
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