Xenochalepus dentatus

Xenochalepus dentatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Xenochalepus
Species:
X. dentatus
Binomial name
Xenochalepus dentatus
(Fabricius, 1787)[1]
Synonyms
  • Hispa dentatus Fabricius, 1787
  • Odontota lacordairei Chapuis, 1877
  • Hispa solitarus Voet, 1804

Xenochalepus dentatus is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Bolivia, French Guiana and Suriname.

Biology

The food plant is unknown.[2]

References

  1. ^ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
  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.