Temnochalepus insolitus
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Temnochalepus |
| Species: | T. insolitus
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| Binomial name | |
| Temnochalepus insolitus | |
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Temnochalepus insolitus is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil in the states of Matto Grosso, Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, São Paulo, and Paraguay.
Biology
The recorded food plants are Panicum and Pharus species.[2]
References
- ^ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ^ 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.