Sceloenopla javeti
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Sceloenopla |
| Species: | S. javeti |
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| Sceloenopla javeti | |
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Sceloenopla javeti is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Mexico (Veracruz).[2][3]
Description
Adults are broadly elongate, rather broader towards the apex and shining black beneath, but fulvous above. The antennae, a patch on the vertex, the extreme lateral margin, and a broad vitta down the centre of the thorax, the scutellum, a short sutural stripe, and the apex of the elytra, are all black.[4]
Life history
No host plant has been documented for this species.[3]
References
- ↑ "Sceloenopla javeti". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2025-10-21.
- ↑ Mexican leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae, and Chrysomelidae): new records and checklist
- 1 2 Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Sceloenoplini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
- ↑ Catalogue of Hispidae in the collection of the British museum
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