Anisostena texana

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
Anisostena texana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Anisostena
Species:
A. texana
Binomial name
Anisostena texana
Schaeffer, 1933

Anisostena texana 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, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas and Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca).

Adults reach a length of about 4.1-4.6 mm. The head and elytron are metallic blue, while the pronotum is reddish-orange.[4]

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