Anisostena gracilis
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| Anisostena gracilis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Anisostena |
| Species: | A. gracilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Anisostena gracilis (Horn, 1883) | |
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Anisostena gracilis is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America,[1][2][3] where it has been recorded from Arizona, Texas and Mexico (Hidalgo, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas, Vera Cruz).
Adults reach a length of about 3-3.7 mm. They are orange-red or yellowish with a black sutural vitta.[4]