Acanthispa rufa

Acanthispa rufa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Acanthispa
Species:	A. rufa
Binomial name
	Acanthispa rufa; Pic, 1927
Synonyms
	Acanthodes ranaMaulik, 1930;

Last updated September 10, 2025

Acanthispa rufa is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Brazil (Matto Grosso) and Paraguay.^[1]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 7 mm. Adults are red, with the elytra unequally lineate, punctate and ribbed.^[2]

References

↑ 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.
↑ Pic, M. (1927). "Coléoptères du Globe" (PDF). Mélanges exotico-entomologiques. 50: 1–36. Retrieved September 9, 2025.

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[1] 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.

[2] Pic, M. (1927). "Coléoptères du Globe" (PDF). Mélanges exotico-entomologiques. 50: 1–36. Retrieved September 9, 2025.

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