Octhispa gracilis
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| Octhispa gracilis | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Octhispa |
| Species: | O. gracilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Octhispa gracilis (Weise, 1905)
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Octhispa gracilis is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil (Goiás, Matto Grosso) and Paraguay.
Description
[edit | edit source]Adults reach a length of about 5-5.3 mm. The antennae and head are black. The elytron has a yellow posterior lateral angle.[1]
Biology
[edit | edit source]They have been recorded feeding on Adenocalymma marginata.[2]
References
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