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Enischnispa daemonoropa

Enischnispa daemonoropa is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in south-western New Guinea.

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Enischnispa daemonoropa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Enischnispa
Species:
E. daemonoropa
Binomial name
Enischnispa daemonoropa
Gressitt, 19631

Enischnispa daemonoropa is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in south-western New Guinea.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 4.25 mm.2 They are shiny black to pitchy black with pale legs.3

Biology

The recorded food plants are Daemonorops species.4

References

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. Gressitt, J.L. (1963). "Hispine beetles (Chrysomelidae) from New Guinea" (PDF). Pacific Insects. 5 (3). Entomology Department, Bishop Museum: 591–714. Archived from the original on July 11, 2020. Retrieved September 30, 2025.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. Staines, C. L. (2015). "Tribe Coelaenomenoderini" (PDF). Catalog of the Hispines of the World (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae). Retrieved 19 September 2025.