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Nanocthispa

Nanocthispa is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Nanocthispa atra, which is found in Argentina.

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Nanocthispa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Cassidinae
Tribe: Chalepini
Genus: Nanocthispa
Monrós & Viana, 1947
Species:
N. atra
Binomial name
Nanocthispa atra
(Weise, 1922)
Synonyms
  • Octhispa atra Weise, 1922

Nanocthispa is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Nanocthispa atra, which is found in Argentina.1

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  1. Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Chalepini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.