Sceloenopla fryella

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Sceloenopla fryella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Sceloenopla
Species:
S. fryella
Binomial name
Sceloenopla fryella
(Baly, 1858)[1]
Synonyms
  • Cephalodonta fryella Baly, 1858

Sceloenopla fryella is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Brazil.[2]

Description

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Adults are broadly elongate, slightly broader behind, subdepressed above and bright rufo-fulvous. The elytra are produced at their posterior angles into an acute flattened spine, their apex truncate. The elytra are unicostate, rufo-fuscous, more or less stained with dark purple, each with eight large fulvous spots.[3]

Life history

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No host plant has been documented for this species.[2]

References

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