Acentroptera strandi

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Acentroptera strandi is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.[1]

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Acentroptera strandi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Acentroptera
Species:
A. strandi
Binomial name
Acentroptera strandi
Uhmann, 1943
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 6.7-9.1 mm. They are dull brick-red, the pronotum with a brown spot.[2]

Life history

The host plant is unknown, but adults have been collected from Pentaclethra macroloba.[1]

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