Stenopodius lateralis

Stenopodius lateralis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Stenopodius
Species:	S. lateralis
Binomial name
Stenopodius lateralis (Schaeffer, 1933)
Synonyms [1]
Brachycoryna lateralis Schaeffer, 1933 Stenopodius vanduzeei Blaisdell, 1939

Stenopodius lateralis is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} It is found in Central America and North America, ^{[1] [5] [6]} where it has been recorded from Canada (Alberta, Saskatchewan), the United States (Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Minnesota, South Dakota, Wyoming) and Mexico (Baja California).

Biology

The food plant is unknown, but adults have been collected on Sphaeralcea ambigua , Sphaeralcea emoryi and Sphaeralcea orcuttii . ^[7]

References

1. "Stenopodius lateralis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 2018-04-12.
2. "Stenopodius lateralis species details". Catalogue of Life . Retrieved 2018-04-12.
3. "Stenopodius lateralis". GBIF . Retrieved 2018-04-12.
4. "Stenopodius lateralis Species Information". BugGuide.net . Retrieved 2018-04-12.
5. Staines, C.L. "Catalog of the hispines of the World". Smithsonian Institution . Retrieved 2018-04-12.
6. "North American Cryptocephalus species (Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae)". Texas Entomology. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
7. 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.

Further reading

• Borowiec, Lech (1999). A world catalogue of the Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Biologicae Silesiae. ISBN   978-83-909804-4-7.
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN   978-90-04-26091-7.