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Brontispa simonthomasi
Species of beetle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Brontispa simonthomasi is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in New Guinea.
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Description
Adults reach a length of about 7.9 mm. They are pale orange ochraceous to pitchy black, with a dull reddish head and reddish antennae. The elytra are pitchy black, with a broad pale ochraceous basal band on the basal portion.[1]
Life history
The recorded host plants for this species are Cyperaceae species.[2]
References
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