Saxinis apicalis

J.L.LeConte, 1884

Saxinis apicalis is a of case-bearing leaf beetle in the Chrysomelidae, described by J.L. LeConte in 1884. The species is distributed across Central America and North America. As a member of the Saxinis, it belongs to a group of beetles characterized by their case-bearing , where larvae construct protective cases from fecal material and shed skins.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Saxinis apicalis: /sæksɪˈnɪs æpɪˈkeɪlɪs/

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Distribution

Central America and North America

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