Hispinae
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For the jumping spider subfamily formerly called Hispinae, see Hisponinae.
| Hispinae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Superfamily: | Chrysomeloidea |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Hispinae |
| Tribes | |
The Hispinae are a subfamily of the leaf beetles, or Chrysomelidae. It includes both the traditional Hispines plus the former "cassidines", now split up within the Hispinae, including the tribe Cassidini, with a total of over 125 genera in numerous tribes.
[edit] External links
- Chelymorpha cribraria, tortoise beetle on the UF / IFAS Featured Creatures Web site
- Hemisphaerota cyanea, palmetto tortoise beetle on the UF / IFAS Featured Creatures Web site
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