Dactylispa atkinsonii

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Dactylispa atkinsonii
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Dactylispa
Species:
D. atkinsonii
Binomial name
Dactylispa atkinsonii
(Gestro, 1897) [1]
Synonyms
  • Hispa atkinsoniiGestro, 1897
  • Dactylispa malaiseiUhmann, 1939

Dactylispa atkinsonii is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China (Yunnan, Xizang), India (Punjab, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal), Myanmar and Nepal.

Life history

The recorded host plants for this species are Curculigo species. [2]

References

  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.