Calliaspis rubra
| Calliaspis rubra | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Calliaspis |
| Species: | C. rubra
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| Binomial name | |
| Calliaspis rubra | |
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Calliaspis rubra is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana and Peru.[2]
Biology
The recorded food plant is Aechmea nallyi.[3]
References
- ^ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ^ Borowiec, L. (2003). "A new species of Calliaspis Dejean, 1837 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae) from French Guyana". Zootaxa. 148: 1–6. Retrieved September 19, 2025.
- ^ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Imatidiini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 19, 2025.