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Brachycoryna longula

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
Brachycoryna longula
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Brachycoryna
Species:
B. longula
Binomial name
Brachycoryna longula
Weise, 1907

Brachycoryna longula 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 the United States (Arizona, California, Nevada) and Mexico (Baja California).

Adults reach a length of about 2.25-3.1 mm. They have a dark metallic green head and the pronotum is yellow with a black line and sometimes other brownish-yellow markings. The elytron is reddish-yellow or yellow with brownish-yellow markings.[4]

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