Exothispa
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| Exothispa | |
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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: | Exothispini Weise, 1911 |
| Genus: | Exothispa Kolbe, 1897 |
| Species: | E. reimeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Exothispa reimeri | |
Exothispa is the sole genus of Afican leaf beetles in the tribe Exothispini Weise, 1911.[2]
Species
[edit]This monotypic genus contains Exothispa reimeri Kolbe, 1897: a species recorded from Tanzania.
Life history
[edit]Exothispa reimeri belongs to the subfamily Cassidinae: the tortoise and leaf-mining beetles, but no host plant records appear to have been documented for this species.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ Kolbe HJ (1897) Afrikanische Coleoptera des Königlichen Museums für Naturkunde zu Berlin. Entomologische Nachrichten, 23: 348–355.
- ↑ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ↑ Staines, CL (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Exothispini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 23, 2025.
External links
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Media related to Exothispa at Wikimedia Commons
