Callispa pusilla
Species of beetle
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Callispa pusilla is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Indonesia (Java, Sumatra) and Malaysia.
| Callispa pusilla | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Callispa |
| Species: | C. pusilla |
| Binomial name | |
| Callispa pusilla Gestro, 1896 | |
Biology
This species has been found feeding on Calamus caesius, Calamus castaneus, Calamus insignis, Calamus manan, Calamus ornatus, Calamus scipionum, Calamus subangulatus, Daemonorops didymophylla, Daemonorops angustifolia, Eugeissona triste, Iguanura geonomiformis, Iguanura wallichiana, Korthalsia rigida, Korthalsia rostrata, Orania sylvicola and Salacca species.[1]