Chrysispa acanthina

Chrysispa acanthina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Chrysispa
Species:	C. acanthina
Binomial name
	Chrysispa acanthina; (Reiche, 1850)
Synonyms
	Hispa acanthinaReiche, 1850; Hispa (Chrysispa) squarrosaWeise, 1901;

Last updated October 04, 2025

Chrysispa acanthina is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania and Togo.

Life history

No host plant has been documented for this species.^[2]

References

↑ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
↑ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Hispini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 3, 2025.

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[1] Integrated Taxonomic Information System

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

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