Callispa fortunii
Appearance
| Callispa fortunii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Callispa |
| Species: | C. fortunii
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| Binomial name | |
| Callispa fortunii Baly, 1858
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Callispa fortunii is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in China (Anhui, Zhejiang, Fukien, Guangdong, Hainan, Jiangxi, Jiangxi) and Vietnam.
Description
[edit]Adults are oblong-elongate and shining testaceous, while the elytra are bright metallic blue and the antennae are black, with their basal joint obscure rufous.[1]
Biology
[edit]This species has been recorded feeding on Bambusa species.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Catalogue of Hispidae in the collection of the British museum
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World". USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.