Pycnophthalma aureopilosa

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Pycnophthalma aureopilosa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Pycnophthalma
Species:
P. aureopilosa
Binomial name
Pycnophthalma aureopilosa
(Bryant, 1925)
Synonyms
  • Coenobius aureopilosusBryant, 1925

Pycnophthalma aureopilosa is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Fiji.

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Description

Adults reach a length of about 1.9 mm. They are pitchy brown, with dull golden to silvery hairs above.

Life history

No host plant has been documented for this species. [1]

References

  1. Bryant, G.E.; Gressitt, J.L. (1960). "Chrysomelidae of Fiji (Coleoptera)". Pacific Science. 11 (1): 2–91. Retrieved October 1, 2025.