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Dactylispa flava

Dactylispa flava is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Congo, Sierra Leone and Togo.

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Dactylispa flava
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. flava
Binomial name
Dactylispa flava
Achard, 19171

Dactylispa flava is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Congo, Sierra Leone and Togo.

Life history

The recorded host plants for this species are Phoenix reclinata, Loudetia and Urelytrum species.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.