Cladispa ecuadorica
Species of beetle
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Cladispa ecuadorica is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Ecuador.
| Cladispa ecuadorica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Cladispa |
| Species: | C. ecuadorica |
| Binomial name | |
| Cladispa ecuadorica Sekerka & Windsor, 2014 | |
Description
Life history
No host plant has been documented for this species, but it is thought to feed on orchids.[1]
Etymology
The species is named after Ecuador.[2]