Octhispa quadrinotata

Octhispa quadrinotata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Octhispa
Species:
O. quadrinotata
Binomial name
Octhispa quadrinotata
Weise, 1905

Octhispa quadrinotata is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Brazil (Goiás, São Paulo) and Peru.[1]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 6.5–7 mm. They are testaceous, while the antennae (except for the black middle) and abdomen are chestnut. The elytron has two black-bronze dots.[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. ^ Weise, J. (1905). "Beschreibung einiger Hispinen". Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 51 (71): 49–104. Retrieved September 9, 2025.