Uroplata decipiens

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Uroplata decipiens
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Uroplata
Species:
U. decipiens
Binomial name
Uroplata decipiens
Uhmann, 1931

Uroplata decipiens is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Peru.

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Biology

The food plant is unknown. [1]

Taxonomy

The species should not be confused with Probaenia decipiens which was originally described as Uroplata decipiens by Chapuis in 1877. [2]

References

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
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