Ocnosispa lateralis
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Ocnosispa |
| Species: | O. lateralis
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| Binomial name | |
| Ocnosispa lateralis | |
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Ocnosispa lateralis is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Peru.[2]
Description
Adults are narrow, elongate and bright rufo-fulvous. The elytra (their lateral border excepted), mouth, pleurae, the four posterior tibiae as also the apex of the front pair, all the tarsi and the abdomen (the base and sides of the latter excepted) are black.[3]
Life history
No host plant has been documented for this species.[2]
References
- ^ "Ocnosispa lateralis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2025-10-21.
- ^ a b Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Sceloenoplini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
- ^ Catalogue of Hispidae in the collection of the British museum This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.