Xiphispa
| Xiphispa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Cassidinae |
| Tribe: | Cryptonychini |
| Genus: | Xiphispa Chapuis, 1878 |
| Species: | X. coquereli
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| Binomial name | |
| Xiphispa coquereli | |
| Synonyms | |
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Xiphispa is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Xiphispa coquereli, which is found in Madagascar.
Life history
No host plant has been documented for this species.[2]
References
- ^ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ^ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Cryptonychini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 23, 2025.