Xenochalepus thoracicus
| Xenochalepus thoracicus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Xenochalepus |
| Species: | X. thoracicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Xenochalepus thoracicus | |
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Xenochalepus thoracicus is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in South America, including Peru.[2]
Biology
The food plant is unknown.[3]
References
- โ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- โ Beetles (Coleoptera) of Peru: A Survey of the Families. Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae Gyllenhal sensu lato
- โ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Chalepini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.