Callispa errans

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Callispa errans
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Callispa
Species:
C. errans
Binomial name
Callispa errans
Péringuey, 1908

Callispa errans is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in South Africa. [1]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 5-5.5 mm. They are black and shiny. The head and prothorax are entirely black, sometimes with some reddish at the base of the elytra. [2]

References

  1. Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World". USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.
  2. Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum p. 334