Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Chaeridiona angulata
Species of beetle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Chaeridiona angulata is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Laos.
Remove ads
Description
Adults reach a length of about 3.6 mm. They have a shiny metallic green head, pronotum and elytral disc. The elytra itself are coppery to yellowish laterally and apically. The antennae and legs are yellowish.
Life history
The recorded host plants for this species are Zingiber species.[2]
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin angulus (meaning corner or angle) and refers to the distinctly angulate exterior apical angle of the elytra.[3]
References
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads