Calliaspis rubra

Calliaspis rubra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Calliaspis
Species:	C. rubra
Binomial name
	Calliaspis rubra; (Olivier, 1808)
Synonyms
	Cassida rubraOlivier, 1808;

Last updated October 24, 2025

Calliaspis rubra is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana and Peru.^[2]

Biology

The recorded food plant is Aechmea nallyi .^[3]

References

↑ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
↑ Borowiec, L. (2003). "A new species of Calliaspis Dejean, 1837 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae) from French Guyana". Zootaxa. 148: 1–6. Retrieved September 19, 2025.
↑ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Imatidiini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 19, 2025.

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[1] Integrated Taxonomic Information System

[2] Borowiec, L. (2003). "A new species of Calliaspis Dejean, 1837 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae) from French Guyana". Zootaxa. 148: 1–6. Retrieved September 19, 2025.

[3] Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Imatidiini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 19, 2025.

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