Epistictina
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| Epistictina | |
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| Epistictina viridimaculata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Tribe: | Basiprionotini |
| Genus: | Epistictina Hincks, 1950 |
| Type species | |
| Epistictia viridimaculata Boheman, 1850 | |
Epistictina is a genus of tortoise beetle found in Asia. There are about 5 species in the genus.[1][2]
- Epistictina fulvonigra Maulik, 1913 - Burma
- Epistictina perplexa Baly, 1863 - Thailand, Vietnam
- Epistictina reicheana (Guérin, 1844) - Sri Lanka, India, Nepal
- Epistictina viridimaculata (Boheman, 1850) - India to Vietnam
- Epistictina weisei (Spaeth, 1914) - western India