Pseudispa Chapuis

Staines, C. L., 2002, Nomenclatural notes and new species of Sceloenoplini (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae), Zootaxa 89, pp. 1-32 : 6

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.155956
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3513250
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03952317-2532-FFEE-FE90-FBAAFE3AF981
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Pseudispa Chapuis
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Treatment

Pseudispa Chapuis View in CoL

Pseudispa Chapuis 1875: 328 View in CoL [as subgenus of Cephalodonta ]. Type species: Cephalodonta marginata GuérinMéneville (by original designation).

Sceloenopla (Pseudispa) View in CoL . Uhmann 1937: 205 (Synonymy).

Pseudispa View in CoL . Staines 2002: 748 View Cited Treatment (New status).

Body elongate, slightly convex. Head: small; medial sulcus present. Antenna: with 11 antennomeres; antennomere I short; II elongate; III to VII obconical, decreasing in length; VIII to XI shorter than preceding, cylindrical, thickened. Pronotum: subparallel; basal impression present; longitudinal medial sulcus present. Elytron: oblong, parallelsided, almost vertical from 3rd costa; lateral and apical margins smooth; humerus not pronounced; apex almost vertical, truncate; secondary rows of punctures present between intervals 2 and 4.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Chrysomelidae
SubFamily	Cassidinae
Tribe	Sceloenoplini