Hispa ramosa

Hispa ramosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Genus:	Hispa
Species:	H. ramosa
Binomial name
	Hispa ramosa; Gyllenhal, 1817
Synonyms
	Hispella andrewesi Weise, 1897; Hispella donckieri Pic, 1924; Hispa ceylonica Motschulsky, 1861; Hispa echinata Chen & Sun, 1964; Hispa andrewsei singhalensis Maulik, 1919;

Hispa ramosa, is a species of leaf beetle native to India (Bihar, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal), Nepal, Sri Lanka,^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] Afghanistan, China (Anhui, Hainan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Xikang, Yunnan), Indonesia (Java), Laos, Myanmar and Thailand. Vietnam.

Description

The species contains black pronotum and elytra.^[5]

Life history

The recorded host plants for this species are Cholum, Sorghum and Centotheca species, as well as Imperata cylindrica major.^[6]

References

^ Basu, C.R. (1999). "On the Collection of Hispinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Preserved in the Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta". Records of the Zoological Survey of India. 97 (3): 149–190. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.893.6766. doi:10.26515/rzsi/v97/i3/1999/160134.
^ Rajendran, T.P.; Singh, Devendra (2016-01-01). Insects and Pests. pp. 1–24. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-803265-7.00001-4. ISBN 978-0-12-803265-7. Retrieved 2021-09-20. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
^ Thenmozhi, K.; Srinivasulu Reddy, U. (2019-09-01). "Crop pest classification based on deep convolutional neural network and transfer learning". Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 164 104906. Bibcode:2019CEAgr.16404906T. doi:10.1016/j.compag.2019.104906. S2CID 201241779. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
^ "Hispa ramosa". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-05-31.
^ "Cassidinae collected during Czech-Polish Expedition to Maharashtra, India* (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Genus Vol. 18(2): 279-295 Wrocław, 30 VI 2007. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
^ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Hispini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 13, 2025.

[1] Basu, C.R. (1999). "On the Collection of Hispinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Preserved in the Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta". Records of the Zoological Survey of India. 97 (3): 149–190. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.893.6766. doi:10.26515/rzsi/v97/i3/1999/160134.

[2] Rajendran, T.P.; Singh, Devendra (2016-01-01). Insects and Pests. pp. 1–24. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-803265-7.00001-4. ISBN 978-0-12-803265-7. Retrieved 2021-09-20. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)

[3] Thenmozhi, K.; Srinivasulu Reddy, U. (2019-09-01). "Crop pest classification based on deep convolutional neural network and transfer learning". Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 164 104906. Bibcode:2019CEAgr.16404906T. doi:10.1016/j.compag.2019.104906. S2CID 201241779. Retrieved 2021-09-20.

[4] "Hispa ramosa". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-05-31.

[5] "Cassidinae collected during Czech-Polish Expedition to Maharashtra, India* (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Genus Vol. 18(2): 279-295 Wrocław, 30 VI 2007. Retrieved 2021-09-20.

[6] Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Hispini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 13, 2025.

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