Callispa nigripes
Species of beetle
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Callispa nigripes is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Guinea, Liberia, Senegal, South Africa and Togo.
| Callispa nigripes | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Callispa |
| Species: | C. nigripes |
| Binomial name | |
| Callispa nigripes Baly, 1858 | |
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Description
Adults are elongate and pale fulvous.[1]
Biology
This species has been found feeding on Cyperaceae species.[2]
