Eurispa simplex
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| Eurispa simplex | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Eurispa |
| Species: | E. simplex
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| Binomial name | |
| Eurispa simplex Blackburn, 1892[1]
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Eurispa simplex is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Australia, including Victoria from where it was described.
Description
[edit | edit source]Adults are similar to Eurispa howittii, but are at once distinguishable by the elytra, which are very much less drawn out at the apex and its antennae which are much shorter, with joints 7-10 transverse and much shorter, and its legs entirely black.[2]
Life history
[edit | edit source]No host plant has been documented for this species.[3]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ^ Blackburn, T. 1892. Further notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new genera and species. XI. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 15: 20–73.
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