Oncocephala madoni

Oncocephala madoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Oncocephala
Species:
O. madoni
Binomial name
Oncocephala madoni
Pic, 1941[1]

Oncocephala madoni is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Gabon.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 6 mm. They are oblong, subcuneiform and black marked with some red.[2]

Life history

No host plant has been documented for this species.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Oncocephala madoni". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
  2. ^ Calcetas, Orlando A.; Staines, Charles L.; Adorada, Jessamyn R.; Calilung, Venus J.; Caoili, Barbara L.; Jamias, Serlie B. (23 December 2021). "Review of the genus Oncocephala Agassiz 1846 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae: Oncocephalini) in Africa, excluding Madagascar". Journal of Insect Biodiversity. 30 (1). doi:10.12976/jib/2021.30.1.1.
  3. ^ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Oncocephalini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 17, 2025.