Ceratispa spiniceps

Ceratispa spiniceps is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in north-western and south-western New Guinea and on Biak.^[1]

Ceratispa spiniceps
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Ceratispa
Species:	C. spiniceps
Binomial name
Ceratispa spiniceps (Weise, 1911)
Synonyms
Xiphispa spiniceps Weise, 1911

Life history

The recorded host plants for this species are Pinanga species.^[2] Both the larvae and pupae have been described. Both reach a length of about 13.5 mm.^[3]