Sceloenopla gratiosa
Species of beetle
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Sceloenopla gratiosa is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Brazil.[2]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Sceloenopla |
| Species: | S. gratiosa |
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Description
Adults are elongate, subparallel, subdepressed above and pale fulvous. The scutellum is black and there are three blackish-aeneous vittae on the thorax. The elytra are bright metallic green, but a sutural line in front, the lateral border, a broad vitta on the disc, a flexuous near its apex, extending from the base (where it is confluent with the sutural line) nearly the whole length of the elytra, and an apical patch, are pale fulvous.[3]
Life history
No host plant has been documented for this species.[2]
