Brachycoryna hardyi


Brachycoryna hardyi is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America, where it has been recorded from Canada, the United States and Mexico.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 2.5-3.7 mm. They have a black head and the pronotum is reddish-yellow sometimes with dark markings. The elytron is either reddish-yellow with dark markings or black with reddish markings.

Biology

This species has been found feeding on Ceanothus lucodermis, Ceanothus sanguineus and Ceanothus velutinus.