Xanthispa miniacea

Xanthispa miniacea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Xanthispa
Species:
X. miniacea
Binomial name
Xanthispa miniacea
(Blanchard, 1843)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cephaloleia miniacea Blanchard, 1843
  • Homalispa miniacea

Xanthispa miniacea is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Bolivia.

Biology

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Adults have been recorded feeding on palms of the Attalea genus.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Imatidiini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.
  2. ^ Taxonomic changes within Imatidiini and Hybosispini (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae)