Saxinis saucia kaibabiae
Moldenke, 1970
Saxinis saucia kaibabiae is a of leaf beetle in the Chrysomelidae. It was described by Moldenke in 1970. The subspecies epithet 'kaibabiae' suggests an association with the Kaibab Plateau region of northern Arizona. Like other members of the Saxinis, it belongs to a group of beetles commonly known as case-bearing leaf beetles.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Saxinis saucia kaibabiae: /ˈsaksɪnɪs ˈsaʊsiə kaɪˈbæbi.i/
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Distribution
Middle America; North America. The epithet suggests a possible association with the Kaibab Plateau region of northern Arizona, though specific distribution records for this subspecies are limited.