Cyrtonota sexpustulata
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Cyrtonota sexpustulata (Fabricius, 1781)
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Cyrtonota sexpustulata is a leaf beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae.[2][3]
Description
[edit]Cyrtonota sexpustulata can reach a length of 13–14 millimetres (0.51–0.55 in). Body is dark bluish or black with six orange-red spots on the elytrae.[4] The main host plant is Ipomoea batatas (Convolvulaceae).[1]
Distribution
[edit]This species can be found in Brazil.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Biol.uni
- ^ Biolib
- ^ Catalogue of Life
- ^ Lukáš SEKERKA & Maxwell V. L. BARCLAY Fabrician types of Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) deposited in the Natural History Museum, London Archived 2015-01-31 at the Wayback Machine ACTA ENTOMOLOGICA MUSEI NATIONALIS PRAGAE