Spilophora trigemina
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Genus: | Spilophora |
Species: | S. trigemina
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Binomial name | |
Spilophora trigemina (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)[1]
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Spilophora trigemina is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Brazil (Pará), Ecuador, French Guiana and Peru.
Description
[edit]Adults have an almost completely black pronotum and yellow elytra with dark spots in the anterior and posterior half of the disc.[2]
Life history
[edit]No host plant has been documented for this species.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ^ Two new species of Spilophora boheman, 1850 (Coleoptera: chrysomelidae: cassidinae) from Ecuador and Peru
- ^ 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.