Ceratispa spiniceps

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Ceratispa spiniceps is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in north-western and south-western New Guinea and on Biak.[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Ceratispa spiniceps
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Ceratispa
Species:
C. spiniceps
Binomial name
Ceratispa spiniceps
(Weise, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Xiphispa spiniceps Weise, 1911
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Life history

The recorded host plants for this species are Pinanga species.[2] Both the larvae and pupae have been described. Both reach a length of about 13.5 mm.[3]

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