Hispodonta grandis

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Hispodonta grandis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Hispodonta
Species:
H. grandis
Binomial name
Hispodonta grandis
Gressitt, 1963

Hispodonta grandis is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in New Guinea. [1]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 11.9-13.5 mm. Adults are black with a pale orange-brown elytron with dense punctures near the scutellum. [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. Hispinae of the New Guinea-Solomons Area I. Tribe Callispini (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)