Syneta pilosa
W.J. Brown, 1940
Syneta pilosa is a of leaf beetle in the Chrysomelidae, first described by W.J. Brown in 1940. It is distributed across northern North America, with records from western Canada (Alberta, British Columbia), eastern Canada (Labrador), and the United States. The specific epithet "pilosa" refers to a hairy or pilose condition, likely describing some aspect of the 's . Like other members of Chrysomelidae, it is a herbivorous beetle, though specific plant associations remain undocumented in the available literature.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Syneta pilosa: /sɪˈniːtə pɪˈloʊsə/
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Distribution
Recorded from western Canada (Alberta, British Columbia), eastern Canada (Labrador), and broadly across North America. The disjunct distribution pattern suggests possible specificity or collection gaps rather than a continuous range.