Macrispa

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Macrispa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Cassidinae
Tribe: Bothryonopini
Genus: Macrispa
Baly, 1858
Species:
M. saundersii
Binomial name
Macrispa saundersii
Baly, 1858
Synonyms
  • Botryonopa saundersii
  • Macrispa krishnalohitaMaulik, 1915

Macrispa is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Macrispa saundersii, which is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan and India (Assam, Bengal, Meghalaya). [1]

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.