Oncocephala camachoi

Oncocephala camachoi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Oncocephala
Species:
O. camachoi
Binomial name
Oncocephala camachoi
Calcetas, Staines & Adorada, 2021[1]

Oncocephala camachoi is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Cameroon.[2]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 5.5 mm. The head and pronotum are dark brown with a blackish tinge, while the elytra are black with a dark brown tinge. The legs are dark brown.[2]

Life history

No host plant has been documented for this species.[2]

Etymology

The species is named after the 10th Chancellor of the University of the Philippines Los Baños Dr. Jose V. Camacho Jr.[2]

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