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| Cephaloleia scitulus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Cephaloleia |
| Species: | C. scitulus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cephaloleia scitulus Staines, 1996 | |
Cephaloleia scitulus is a species of rolled-leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Panama.[1][2]
Description
[edit]Adults reach a length of about 5.4–6.9 mm. The head, pronotum (except for the pale anterior and lateral margins), scutellum and antennae are black and the elytron is yellow with a black sutural vitta.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ C. L. Staines (1996). "The genus Cephaloleia (Coleoptera:Chrysomelidae) in Central America and the West Indies". Revista de Biología Tropical. 3: 3–87. PMID 9161542.
- ↑ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Imatidiini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.
- ↑ Staines, Charles L.; García-Robledo, Carlos (22 August 2014). "The genus Cephaloleia Chevrolat, 1836 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae)". ZooKeys (436). Pensoft: 1–355. Bibcode:2014ZooK..436....1S. doi:10.3897/zookeys.436.5766. PMC 4155720. Retrieved September 4, 2025.
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Further reading
[edit]- Staines, Charles L., and Carlos García-Robledo. "The genus Cephaloleia Chevrolat, 1836 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae)." ZooKeys 436 (2014): 1.
