Labidostomis cyanicornis is a species of short-horned leaf beetles belonging to the family Chrysomelidae, subfamily Cryptocephalinae, tribe Clytrini.Biolib
Distribution This species can be found in the southern part of Europe, Romania, Ukraine, the Volga basin, and in the eastern Palearctic realm. Fauna europaea
Description Labidostomis cyanicornis can reach a body length of . Pronotum is strongly punctate, with rather short hairs or it is almost hairless, while the abdomen is rather hairy. Antennae are serrated from the 5th article. Labrum is yellowish. The head and pronotum are black with distinct greenish metallic reflex, while the elytra are pale orange-brown. Also legs and underside are greenish-black.Andrzej Warchalowski Key to species in The palaearctic Chrysomalidae Natura optima dux FoundationRenato Regalin Le specie italiane del genere Labidostomis (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Clytrini)
Biology Adults can be found in May–June feeding on Salix alba, Salix cinerea (Salicaceae) and Populus species.A. O. Bieńkowski Feeding behavior in phyllophagous Chrysomelid-beetles Females lay 10–20 eggs in each spawn and seal them in an eggs case consisting of pure secretion.P. Jolivet, E. Petitpierre, T.H. Hsiao Biology of Chrysomelidae
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Alsphotopage Ukrainian Biodiversity Information Network