Cephaloleia gratiosa


Cephaloleia gratiosa is a species of beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Mexico and Panama.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 9.1–10.3 mm. Adults are variable in colour, sometimes reddish-brown with black eyes and black central maculae on the apical half of the elytron or with a black head, antennae and elytra, and a reddish brown pronotum, er even totally reddish brown.

Biology

Adults have been collected off flowers of Heliconia bourgaeana.