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Xenispa fouquei

Species of beetle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Xenispa fouquei is a species of rolled-leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Venezuela.

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Description

Adults reach a length of about 5.8–7.2 mm. They have a yellow head and pronotum, while the elytron is dark metallic blue.

Biology

Specimens were collected on bamboo.

Etymology

The species is named for René Fouquè, a friend of the author and an entomologist who was a specialist on the tenebrionid tribe Stenosini.[1]

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