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Dactylispa approximata

Dactylispa approximata is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in China.

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Dactylispa approximata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Dactylispa
Species:
D. approximata
Binomial name
Dactylispa approximata
Gressitt, 19391

Dactylispa approximata is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Xizang).

Life history

The recorded host plants for this species are grasses, including Lophatherum gracile.2

References

References

  1. Integrated Taxonomic Information System
  2. Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Hispini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 3, 2025.