Stolas discoides

Stolas discoides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Stolas
Species:
S. discoides
Binomial name
Stolas discoides
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
  • Cassida discoides Linnaeus, 1758
  • Cassida bipustula Linnaeus, 1763
  • Cassida quadrimaculata De Geer, 1775
  • Cassida cuprea Fabricius, 1787
  • Cassida tetrastigma Lichtenstein, 1795
  • Cassida phlyctaena Lichtenstein, 1795
  • Cassida pavonina Lichtenstein, 1795
  • Cassida decussata Herbst, 1799
  • Cassida discors Fabricius, 1801
  • Cassida didyma Olivier, 1808
  • Cassida nitidula Olivier, 1808
  • Cassida 12-pustulata Olivier, 1790
  • Mesomphalia chalcoptera Boheman, 1850

Stolas discoides is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil (Amazonas, Pernambuco), Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Honduras, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela.

Life history

The recorded host plant is Ipomoea batatas.

References

  1. ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved September 10, 2026.
  2. ↑ ITIS (2026). "Stolas discoides at Catalogue of Life". Nicolson, D., Alexander, S., Hodson, A., Mitchell, D., Orrell, T., & Perez-Gelabert, D. The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (version 2026-05-27). In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, T. Pape, D. Hobern, S. Garnett, H. Little, R. E. DeWalt, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, C. Abreu, A. Acero P, et al., Catalogue of Life (2026-06-19 XR). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved September 8, 2026.
  3. ↑ Mota, A. A.; Sekerka, L.; Jilg, J.; Arous, E.; Machado, R. J. P.; Simões, M. V. dos P. (2026). "Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Pernambuco, Brazil: New records, nomenclatural changes, and identification key of tribes". Papéis Avulsos De Zoologia. 66 (special 1). Retrieved September 8, 2026.  This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
  4. ↑ Borowiec, Lech (1999). A world catalogue of the Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Biologicae Silesiae. ISBN 978-83-909804-4-7.