Nonispa

Nonispa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Subfamily:	Cassidinae
Tribe:	Chalepini
Genus:	Nonispa ; Maulik, 1933
Species:	N. carlosbruchi
Binomial name
	Nonispa carlosbruchi; Maulik, 1933
Synonyms
	EnneachalepusSpaeth, 1934 ; Enneachalepus aeruginosaSpaeth, 1934 ;

Last updated November 07, 2025

Nonispa is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Nonispa carlosbruchi, which is found in Argentina and Bolivia.

Biology

They have been recorded feeding on Paspalum species and Panicum grumosum .^[1]

References

↑ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Chalepini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.

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[1] Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Chalepini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.

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