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Walterianella tenuicincta
Small Leaf Beetle with white elytra and a blue thorax. About 5 mm long. http://naturalista.biodiversidad.co/taxa.... Family Chrysomelidae.
Found at night on the window of a store in Axtla de Terrazas near Xilitla, San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
See another color variant of this species from the State of Veracruz, Mexico: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/190...). These species mimic those of Diabrotica.
= Walterianella tenuicincta (Jacoby, 1886)
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= Walterianella tenuicincta (Jacoby, 1886)
original description:
http://www.sil.si.edu/DigitalCollections...