Dicranosterna semipunctata

Dicranosterna semipunctata is a species of leaf beetle common in NSW and Victoria, (SE Australia).^[1] It is a honey brown color, strongly convex and feeds on phyllodes Acacia such as blackwood Acacia melanoxylon.^[2] In New Zealand it has become a potential problem for the trees and biological controls have been investigated.^[2]

Dicranosterna semipunctata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Subfamily:	Chrysomelinae
Genus:	Dicranosterna
Species:	D. semipunctata
Binomial name
Dicranosterna semipunctata (Chapuis, 1877)