Anomoea rufifrons mutabilis

(Lacordaire, 1848)

Anomoea rufifrons mutabilis is a of leaf beetle in the Chrysomelidae, first described by Lacordaire in 1848. It is distributed across North America and Middle America. As a member of the Anomoea, it belongs to a group commonly known as case-bearing leaf beetles. The Anomoea rufifrons and its subspecies are part of the diverse chrysomelid fauna of the Americas.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Anomoea rufifrons mutabilis: //ænəˈmiːə ˈruːfɪˌfrɒnz ˌmjuːˈtæbɪlɪs//

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Distribution

North America and Middle America, based on GBIF distribution records.

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Taxonomic Note

The was described by Lacordaire in 1848. GBIF records indicate presence in both North America and Middle America, though specific locality data within these broad regions is not detailed in available sources.

Genus Context

Anomoea is a within Chrysomelidae, commonly referred to as case-bearing leaf beetles. Members of this genus are known to carry their fecal material as protective cases, a characteristic of the group.

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