Brontispa

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Brontispa
File:Brontispa longissima.jpg
Brontispa longissima
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Cassidinae
Tribe: Cryptonychini
Genus: Brontispa
Sharp, 1903[1]
Synonyms
  • Oxycephala Baly, 1858 (preocc.)
  • Planispa Chûjô, 1937

Brontispa is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Chrysomelidae.[2] This genus includes significant palm pest species and is recorded from South-East Asia, Australia and the Pacific islands.[3]

Species

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References

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