Octhispa postexpansa

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Octhispa postexpansa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Octhispa
Species:
O. postexpansa
Binomial name
Octhispa postexpansa
Pic, 1927

Octhispa postexpansa is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Bolivia. [1]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 7.5–8 mm. Adults are black, while the abdomen and elytra are testaceous. [2]

References

  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.
  2. Pic, M. (1927). "Coléoptères du Globe" (PDF). Mélanges exotico-entomologiques. 50: 1–36. Retrieved September 9, 2025.