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Enischnispa calamivora

Species of beetle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Enischnispa calamivora
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Enischnispa calamivora is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Papua New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago.

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Description

Adults reach a length of about 2.85-3.15 mm. Adults are dark fuscous to piceous, while the elytron is ochraceous along the inner disc, with a postmedian dark band invading the ochraceous area. The antennae are reddish fuscous, while the legs are reddish fuscous to piceous.[2]

Biology

The recorded food plants are Calamus and Daemonorops species.[3]

Subspecies

  • Enischnispa calamivora calamivora (Bismarck Archipelago: New Ireland)
  • Eniscbnispa calamivora papuana Samuelson, 1990 (Papua New Guinea)

References

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