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Acentroptera pulchella
Species of beetle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Acentroptera pulchella is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Brazil (Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catharina, São Paulo).[1]
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Description
Adults reach a length of about 9.7-14.6 mm. They are yellowish-brown, the pronotum with a medial longitudinal metallic green vitta and the lateral margin with a metallic green vitta. The elytra are pale yellow with the lateral margin, suture, humerus and apex darker. There are also two large dark maculae along the sutural margin.[2]
Life history
The recorded host plants for this species are Aechmea blanchetiana and Neoregelia cruenta.[1]
References
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