Dactylispa hirsuta
| Dactylispa hirsuta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Dactylispa |
| Species: | D. hirsuta
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| Binomial name | |
| Dactylispa hirsuta | |
Dactylispa hirsuta is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Angola, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa and Tanzania.
Life history
The recorded host plants for this species are Coffea and Prunus species, as well as Malus sylvestris.[2]
References
- ^ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ^ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Hispini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved 3 October 2025.