New records of Cephaloleia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) pest of oil palm in Colombia

https://doi.org/10.25100/socolen.v46i1.6863

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Published: Jan 15, 2020
Issue: Vol. 46 No. 1 (2020)
Section Agriculture / Scientific notes

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  Carlos Enrique Barrios-Trilleras Corporación Centro de Investigación en Palma de Aceite, Cenipalma, Bogotá, Colombia
  Natalia Julieth Castillo-Villarraga Corporación Centro de Investigación en Palma de Aceite, Cenipalma, Bogotá, Colombia
  Alex Enrique Bustillo-Pardey Corporación Centro de Investigación en Palma de Aceite, Cenipalma, Bogotá, Colombia
  Charles L. Staines Corporación Centro de Investigación en Palma de Aceite, Cenipalma, Bogotá, Colombia
Abstract

The taxonomic identity of Cephaloleia vagelineata was confirmed and the species Cephaloleia depressa is reported for the first time in Colombia and causing damage in oil palm plantations. Adult morphological descriptions of both species are provided to facilitate their identification.

Keywords
  • Cephaloleia depressa
  • Cephaloleia vagelineata
  • Elaeis guineensis
  • Neotropic
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Barrios-Trilleras, C. E., Castillo-Villarraga, N. J., Bustillo-Pardey, A. E., & Staines, C. L. (2020). New records of Cephaloleia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) pest of oil palm in Colombia. Revista Colombiana De Entomología, 46(1), e6863. https://doi.org/10.25100/socolen.v46i1.6863
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Received 2018-08-31
Accepted 2019-10-03
Published 2020-01-15
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