Anisostena lecontii

Anisostena lecontii is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, South Carolina and Virginia.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 4.6-4.8 mm. The head and elytron are black, while the pronotum is red with black basal and apical margins.

Biology

Adults have been collected on Panicum repens, but it is not certain that this is the foodplant.