Anisostena nunenmacheri
(Weise, 1907)
A minute leaf beetle in the Chrysomelidae, measuring 2.8–3.4 mm in length. are reddish-brown with a distinctive black sutural vitta on the . The occurs in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, with confirmed records from Arizona and Sonora.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Anisostena nunenmacheri: //ænəˈsɒstɪnə nuːˈnɛnˌmækəri//
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Identification
Distinguished from other Anisostena by the combination of small size (2.8–3.4 mm), reddish-brown coloration, and the presence of a black sutural vitta on the . The sutural vitta is a dark longitudinal stripe along the midline where the two elytra meet.
Distribution
Arizona, United States; Sonora, Mexico.