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Brachycoryna pumila

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

Brachycoryna pumila is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America, the Caribbean, Central and South America,[1][2][3] where it has been recorded from Colombia, Mexico (Baja California), the United States (Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah), Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama and Venezuela.

Adults reach a length of about 2.5-3.5 mm. They have a black head, while the pronotum is brownish-yellow. The elytron is yellow with variable brown markings.[4]

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