Asamangulia cuspidata

Asamangulia cuspidata is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Afghanistan, India, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Nepal and possibly Saudi Arabia.

Description

Adults have shiny black body, covered with spines.

Life history

The recorded host plants for this species are Saccharum officinarum, Oryza sativa and Sorghum species. The larvae mine the leaves of their host plant, feeding between the upper and lower epidermis.