Oncocephala incisa
| Oncocephala incisa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Oncocephala |
| Species: | O. incisa
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| Binomial name | |
| Oncocephala incisa | |
Oncocephala incisa is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Madagascar.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 4.2 mm. The head, pronotum, elytra and legs are black with a brownish to orange tinge, while the antennae are entirely black.[2]
Life history
No host plant has been documented for this species.[3]
References
- ^ "Oncocephala incisa". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
- ^ Calcetas, O.A., Staines, C.L., Adorada, J.R., Calilung, V.J., Caoili, B.L. & Jamias, S.B. 2021. Review of Oncocephala Agassiz, 1846 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae: Oncocephalini) of Madagascar. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 123(3): 518–528
- ^ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Oncocephalini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved 17 October 2025.