Sternostena basalis

Sternostena basalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Sternostena
Species:
S. basalis
Binomial name
Sternostena basalis
(Baly, 1864)[1]
Synonyms
  • Charistena basalis Baly, 1864
  • Sternostena basalis laterubra Pic, 1932
  • Sternostena basalis signata Weise, 1910

Sternostena basalis is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Argentina and Brazil (Amazonas, Goiás).

Biology

The food plant is unknown.[2]

References

  1. ^ Cassidinae; CHRYSOMELIDAE DE ARGENTINA
  2. ^ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Chalepini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.