Glyptoscelis cryptica
(Say, 1824)
Glyptoscelis cryptica is a of leaf beetle in the Chrysomelidae. The species was described by Thomas Say in 1824. It is known from the central United States. Information regarding its , plants, and remains poorly documented in available sources.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Glyptoscelis cryptica: /ɡlɪptoʊˈskɛlɪs ˈkrɪptɪkə/
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Distribution
Central United States. Specific state records are not detailed in available sources.
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Taxonomic note
The Glyptoscelis contains multiple in North America, most of which are poorly studied. The specific epithet 'cryptica' suggests possible cryptic coloration or habits, but this has not been confirmed in published literature.
Data gaps
No iNaturalist observations were available for this at the time of record . Published biological studies appear to be lacking.