Aspidimorpha dorsata
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Aspidimorpha |
| Species: | A. dorsata
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| Binomial name | |
| Aspidimorpha dorsata (Fabricius, 1787)
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Aspidimorpha dorsata, is a species of leaf beetle widely distributed in South Asia and South East Asia.[1][2][3][4]
Description
[edit]Body length is about 8 to 10 mm. Body sub-circular. Two variations can occur as continental morph and insular morph. Insular populations lack a humeral spot on the elytral explanate margin. There are dark markings on the disc of the elytra. The continental populations have the humeral spot. Elytral disc is uniformly yellow.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Long-horned beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) and Tortoise beetles (Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae) of Tripura, northeastern India with some new additions". Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2012. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ^ Dinh, Nguyen Thi (2020-10-01). "The dna barcoding data and genetic distance of leaf beetles (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) in Vietnam". Academia Journal of Biology. 42 (4). doi:10.15625/2615-9023/v42n4.15124. S2CID 236812605. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ^ De Julio, Milena; Fernandes, Flávia Rodrigues; Costa, Cleide; Almeida, Mara Cristina; Cella, Doralice Maria (2010-01-01). "Mechanisms of karyotype differentiation in Cassidinae sensu lato (Coleoptera, Polyphaga, Chrysomelidae) based on seven species of the Brazilian fauna and an overview of the cytogenetic data". Micron. 41 (1): 26–38. doi:10.1016/j.micron.2009.07.013. PMID 19747835. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ^ "New records of Asian and Australopapuan tortoise beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae)". Genus: Vol. 20(3), 435-484. Wroclaw, 15 X 2009. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ^ "Fabrician types of Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) deposited in the Natural History Museum, London". ACTA ENTOMOLOGICA MUSEI NATIONALIS PRAGAE Published 15.xii.2014 Volume 54(2), pp. 657–684. Retrieved 2021-09-21.