Miraces placida
(Horn, 1893)
Miraces placida is a of skeletonizing leaf beetle in the Chrysomelidae. The species was described by Horn in 1893 and is known to occur in North America. As a skeletonizing leaf beetle, it likely feeds by consuming leaf tissue between the , leaving a characteristic lace-like pattern.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Miraces placida: /ˈmi.ra.keːs ˈpla.ki.da/
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Distribution
North America. Specific records are sparse, with only 2 observations documented in iNaturalist.