Epistictina

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Epistictina
Epistictina viridimaculata (Boheman, 1850) 15 mm (22048037230).jpg
Epistictina viridimaculata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Tribe: Basiprionotini
Genus: Epistictina
Hincks, 1950
Type species
Epistictia viridimaculata
Boheman, 1850

Epistictina is a genus of tortoise beetle found in Asia. There are about 5 species in the genus. [1] [2]

References

  1. Hincks, W.D. (1950). "Some nomenclatorial notes on Chrysomelidæ ( Col. ). No. 3, Cassidinæ" . Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 3 (30): 506–512. doi:10.1080/00222935008654075. ISSN   0374-5481.
  2. Maulik, Samarendra (1919). Fauna of British India. Coleoptera. Chrysomelidae. London: Taylor and Francis. p. 318.