Brachypnoea puncticollis
(Say, 1824)
Rose Leaf Beetle
Brachypnoea puncticollis, commonly known as the rose leaf beetle, is a of leaf beetle in the Chrysomelidae. It occurs across a broad geographic range in North America, extending from the Eastern United States westward to the Rocky Mountains. The species has been recorded in multiple Canadian provinces including Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario, as well as throughout the United States. Despite its association with roses, specific plant relationships and detailed remain poorly documented in the accessible literature.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Brachypnoea puncticollis: /ˌbrækɪpˈniːə ˌpʌŋktɪˈkɔlɪs/
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Distribution
Eastern United States to the Rocky Mountains; recorded in Canadian provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario