Micrispa zinzibaris

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Micrispa zinzibaris
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Micrispa
Species:
M. zinzibaris
Binomial name
Micrispa zinzibaris
(Motschulsky, 1863) [1]
Synonyms
  • Anisodera zinzibarisMotschulsky, 1863
  • Gonophora akalankitaMaulik, 1919

Micrispa zinzibaris is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Sri Lanka.

Life history

The host plant for this species is an unidentified species of ginger (Zingiberaceae). [2]

References

  1. Integrated Taxonomic Information System
  2. Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Gonophorini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 1, 2025.