Chalepus amabilis Baly, 1885

Naczi, R. F. C. & Staines, C. L., 2011, Noteworthy Records of Hispines from Belize (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), Insecta Mundi 2011 (190), pp. 1-6 : 3

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5161204
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treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Chalepus amabilis Baly
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Chalepus amabilis Baly View in CoL [Tribe Chalepini ].

Belize. Orange Walk District: Rio Bravo Conservation Area, La Milpa , VII-11-1996, C. W. and L. O’Brien; (1 specimen, BYUC) . Cayo Distr.: Chiquibul National Park, Doyles Delight near campground, 19-28 Aug. 2007, P. W. Kovarik, 16°29’35”N 89°02’49’W, 1100 m, flight intercept trap; (1 specimen, BYUC) . New Country Record.

Chalepus amabilis View in CoL was previously known from Colombia, El Salvador, Mexico, and Nicaragua ( Staines 1997). Adults have been associated with Chusquea sp. and Panicum sp. (Poaceae) ( Staines 1997).