Nympharescus separatus

Nympharescus separatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Nympharescus
Species:
N. separatus
Binomial name
Nympharescus separatus
(Baly, 1858)
Synonyms
  • Arescus separatus Baly, 1858
  • Arescus perplexus Waterhouse, 1881 (preocc.)
  • Arescus dubius Donckier, 1899
  • Arescus pulcher Waterhouse, 1881

Nympharescus separatus is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.

Biology

They have been recorded feeding on Heliconia pogonantha.[1]

References

  1. ^ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World". USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.