Sceloenopla trivittata


Sceloenopla trivittata is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Costa Rica.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 6.9-8.1 mm. They are yellowish to orangish-red, with the antennae mostly black. The pronotum has black medial longitudinal and lateral margins, while the elytra have the apical one-fourth black.

Life history

No host plant has been documented for this species.

Etymology

The species name is derived from the Latin word tri and vitta and refers to the three black vittae on the pronotum.