Acentroptera emdeni
Species of beetle
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Acentroptera emdeni is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil (Rio de Janeiro), Colombia, Ecuador, Panama and Peru.[1]
| Acentroptera emdeni | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Acentroptera |
| Species: | A. emdeni |
| Binomial name | |
| Acentroptera emdeni | |
Description
Adults reach a length of about 8.6-10 mm. They are brownish-yellow with a darker sheen. The antennae are black and the abdomen is partly dark.[2]
Life history
No host plant has been documented for this species.[1]