Oncocephala dorsalis

Oncocephala dorsalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Oncocephala
Species:
O. dorsalis
Binomial name
Oncocephala dorsalis
Weise, 1897[1]

Oncocephala dorsalis is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in India (Karnataka, Maharashtra).

Life history

The recorded host plants for this species are Ipomoea species.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Oncocephala dorsalis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
  2. ^ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Oncocephalini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 17, 2025.