Enischnispa calamivora

Enischnispa calamivora is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Papua New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 2.85-3.15 mm. Adults are dark fuscous to piceous, while the elytron is ochraceous along the inner disc, with a postmedian dark band invading the ochraceous area. The antennae are reddish fuscous, while the legs are reddish fuscous to piceous.

Biology

The recorded food plants are Calamus and Daemonorops species.

Subspecies

Enischnispa calamivora calamivora
Eniscbnispa calamivora papuana Samuelson, 1990