Jambhala (beetle)
| Jambhala | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Cassidinae |
| Tribe: | Hispini |
| Genus: | Jambhala Würmli, 1975 |
| Species: | J. nekula
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| Binomial name | |
| Jambhala nekula Würmli, 1975[1]
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Jambhala is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Jambhala nekula, which is found in Bhutan and Nepal.
No host plant has been documented for this species.[2]
References
- ^ "Jambhala Würmli, 1975". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2025-10-13.
- ^ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Hispini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 13, 2025.