Callispa fulvonigra

Callispa fulvonigra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Callispa
Species:
C. fulvonigra
Binomial name
Callispa fulvonigra
Maulik, 1919

Callispa fulvonigra, is a species of leaf beetle found in Sri Lanka.[1][2][3]

Description

Body length is about 4.80 mm. Body oblong and brownish. Head dark brown. Oval-shaped eyes are black. Antennae blackish and about 1.75 mm long. Prothorax is brown and shiny and 1.10 mm long. Antennal disc is smooth with coarser punctures. Scutellum quadrate. Elytral length is about 3.50 mm. There are nine rows of punctures at each elytron base. Very small and pale brownish hind wings with a total length of about 4.00 mm. Legs are black where both fore-coxae and mid-coxae are punctured.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Callispa fulvonigra Maulik, 1919". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  2. ^ "Tribe Callispini Chapuis 1875" (PDF). naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved 2021-09-26.
  3. ^ Kimoto, Shinsaku (2003). "The Chrysomelidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) collected by Dr. Akio Otake, on the occasion of his entomological survey in Sri Lanka from 1973 to 1975". Bulletin of the Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History and Human History, Series A (Natural History). pp. 23–43. doi:10.34522/kmnh.1.0_23. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  4. ^ "Taxonomic studies on some species of the genus' Callispa'baly (Hispinae, Chrysomelidae, Coleoptera) of the Oriental region" (PDF). spiral.imperial.ac.uk. Retrieved 2021-09-26.


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