Callanispa
Genus of beetles
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Callanispa is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Callanispa rasa, which is found in South Africa.
| Callanispa | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Cassidinae |
| Tribe: | Hispini |
| Genus: | Callanispa Uhmann, 1959 |
| Species: | C. rasa |
| Binomial name | |
| Callanispa rasa Uhmann, 1959[1] | |
Life history
No host plant has been documented for this species.[2]