Nonispa
Appearance
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| Nonispa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Cassidinae |
| Tribe: | Chalepini |
| Genus: | Nonispa Maulik, 1933 |
| Species: | N. carlosbruchi |
| Binomial name | |
| Nonispa carlosbruchi Maulik, 1933 | |
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Nonispa is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Nonispa carlosbruchi, which is found in Argentina and Bolivia.
Biology
[edit]They have been recorded feeding on Paspalum species and Panicum grumosum.[1]
References
[edit]- ↑ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Chalepini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.