Leptispa rufithorax

Leptispa rufithorax
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Leptispa
Species:	L. rufithorax
Binomial name
	Leptispa rufithorax; Maulik, 1919

Last updated October 19, 2025

Leptispa rufithorax is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in India (Madras, Tamil Nadu).

Life history

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

References

↑ "Leptispa rufithorax". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2025-10-15.
↑ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Leptispini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 15, 2025.

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[1] "Leptispa rufithorax". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2025-10-15.

[2] Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Leptispini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 15, 2025.

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