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| Oediopalpa pertyi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Oediopalpa |
| Species: | O. pertyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Oediopalpa pertyi (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
(not Fabricius)
| |
Oediopalpa pertyi is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil (Ceará, Mato Grosso, Pará, Rio Grande do Sul, São Paulo), Colombia, Paraguay and Venezuela.[2]
Life history
[edit]The recorded host plant for this species is Pennisetum purpureum.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ↑ Commented catalogue of Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) of the state of São Paulo, Brazil, with remarks on the collection of Jaro Mráz in the National Museum in Prague
- ↑ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Spilophorini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 23, 2025.