Prionispa himalayensis

Prionispa himalayensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Prionispa
Species:	P. himalayensis
Binomial name
	Prionispa himalayensis; Maulik, 1915
Synonyms
	Prionispa cuneataUhmann, 1954;

Last updated November 10, 2025

Prionispa himalayensis is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Bangladesh, India (Sikkim, West Bengal) and Nepal.

Life history

No host plant has been documented for this species.^[2]

References

↑ "Prionispa himalayensis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
↑ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Oncocephalini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 17, 2025.

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[1] "Prionispa himalayensis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2025-10-17.

[2] Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Oncocephalini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 17, 2025.

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