Heterrhachispa

Heterrhachispa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Cassidinae
Tribe: Coelaenomenoderini
Genus: Heterrhachispa
Gressitt, 1957
Species:
H. kurandae
Binomial name
Heterrhachispa kurandae

Heterrhachispa is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Heterrhachispa kurandae, which is only found in northern Queensland (Australia).[2]

Biology

The food plant is unknown.[3]

References

  1. ^ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
  2. ^ Gressitt, J. L.; Samuelson, G. A. (1990). "Hispinae of the New Guinea-Solomons Area. II. Tribe Coelaenomenoderini (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)" (PDF). Bishop Museum Occasional Papers. 30: 259–278. Retrieved September 19, 2025.
  3. ^ Staines, C. L. (2015). "Tribe Coelaenomenoderini" (PDF). Catalog of the Hispines of the World (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae). Retrieved 19 September 2025.